Nov 2011 09:02:54 EST)   
   From: johnsuth@nospam.com.au   
      
   In <9hkfjqFc74U1@mid.individual.net>, Victor Bien  writes:   
   >  I have had a Windows XP computer networked to my OS/2 computer for years.    
   I access the volumes and print on the attached printer.  Now I want to move to   
   Win7.  Apart from the huge reinstall of applications I have to do I in the   
   Windows environment I have a conceptual blockage with working out how to   
   retain that connection if possible?   
   >   
   >  XP connects because I have Netbeui working on it.  Netbeui is not available   
   for Win7.  I have never understood SAMBA or how to get it to work.   
   >   
   >  Another option is NFS but the reading and the potential cut and try seems   
   it will blow out.   
   >   
   >  Anyone here can offer some clues?   
      
   I reluctantly switched protocol to Netbios/TCPIP, which is included in 4.52.    
   It    
   was relatively painless.   
      
   I maintained the security of my Windoze box by denying it access to the router.   
      
      
      
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