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Re: shared internet connection on XP Pro
"micks" <micks@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:E082E769-98F4-47AB-9418-DE08A39B19A9@microsoft.com...
> Hi...
> I've got 2 laptops. One is running xp pro in portuguese and the other is
> running vista ultimate in english... I have the two laptops connected
> directly to each other via a "crossed cabled". Previously when I had the
> same
> scenario but both machines running xp pro, I was able to access both
> machines
> and use a shared internet connection... Since I bought this new laptop
> with
> vista, I haven't been so lucky... I can access the machines and share
> files,
> etc... When it comes to internet the story is a bit different... On the
> vista
> machine I can pick up the residential gateway, I can connect and
> disconnect
> the device, but I've got no access.... Please help!!!!!!!
>
I suggest you get a router to run DNS internet connection and link the
laptops via wireless
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Ian
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