File and Printer Sharing in Windows Vista
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/net.../vista_fp.mspx
"MeatWar" <ng55896b@iol.pt> wrote in message
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>I read that the simple file sharing was stoped on Vista but if i share an
>external USB2 hard disk i can acess it from other systems with Vista or XP
>without setting any accounts on Vista OS...can some one explain to me how
>was this possible? Even i set the accounts on Vista from an administrator
>account of an XP system, i can't acess the shares on
> Vista...this is not working as it was a domain in 2k or 2k3...there aren't
> the same tools and options...can some one
> give me some tips about this new sharing system in Vista.
>
> Txs all.