[G4] Networking a PC

Paul Moortgat paul.moortgat at pandora.be
Sun Feb 8 16:08:00 PST 2004


I've a Brother 1470N and 3 macs connected via 2 hubs and ethernet 
connected.  No problem.

Paul Moortgat

On 9-feb-04, at 00:31, Daniel Brieck wrote:

> Rich,
>
> Check out this link from apple support, it should help you out for 
> file sharing. http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=19652  
> Now sharing a printer is a different story if you are using mac os 
> 10.3 built in printer sharing, which I think does not work. Has anyone 
> got this to work at any level?
>
> Dan Brieck Jr.
>
> On Feb 8, 2004, at 3:45 PM, rich northouse wrote:
>
>> Hi Gang,
>>
>> I have a G4 , silver lightning(?)  733 MHz, running OS 10.3.2 
>> operating on a small ethernet (cat 5 @ 10 MHz). The network consists 
>> of the G4, an older Mac using OS7 and a laserwriter.
>>
>> I teach part-time at a local Tech/Voc school and this term I am 
>> teaching a beginning computer course. The school uses PCs with 
>> windows XP so I need to prepare my lectures on a similar beast.  I 
>> own a ten year old Gateway with a pentium II. It has a nic card which 
>> is compatible with my network. I just installed Windows 2000 
>> professional on the PC.
>>
>> Can anyone give advice as to what I need to do to get the PC beast on 
>> Mac network? My main concern is to share the printer, but sharing 
>> files might also be beneficial.
>>
>> I appreciate your help.
>>
>>
>> Thanks, rich
>
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