[HM] networking & Panther

[Barry Lyden]

Jack,

Did anybody ever answer your question?

Barry 




> From: Jack Honeycutt <jhoneycutt at qwest.net>
> Reply-To: Home Macintosh Users List <HomeMac at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 13:07:53 -0800
> To: Home Macintosh Users List <HomeMac at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Subject: [HM] networking & Panther
> 
> I just bought my first modern mac in many years.  It is a G4 with Panther
> on it.  I have a networking question:
> 
> I have DSL here at the house.  I have a external DSL modem that is plugged
> into a 8 port Linksys hub/router/firewall.  My other Macs and a PC running
> XP Pro are on the network.
> 
> When I plugged the Panther box it, it configured it self and surfing and
> email work just great on it.
> 
> Here is my issue:
> 
> I have a *HUGE* Quicktime file on my XP Pro box and I would like to go on
> the network, and bring that file into my Panther box.  I do not, and have
> no reason to, move stuff from my Macs to the XP Pro box.
> 
> I checked the "help" in Panther under networking and any other words that I
> thought would help, but I could not find any answers.
> 
> Could someone tell me how I can "see" my XP Pro box from my Panther box,
> and how I can then bring the file from the XP Pro box into my Panther box?
> 
> I am assuming that I need to turn file sharing (and maybe print sharing?)
> on in the XP box.  I can probably figure out how to do that.
> 
> That is about as far as I have gotten.
> 
> Any help, or URL links to figure this out would be appreciated.
> 
> jack
> 
> PS:  Love Panther so far.  But sure different than 9.22!
> 
> 
> 
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