[Ham-Computers] Where do they go?

Paul mooney at cytanet.com.cy
Fri Oct 14 12:18:05 EDT 2005


Philip Atchley wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Just a quick one or two questions here.  Simple home network, This 
> machine running XP Pro, Wifes machine running Win98se, both connected 
> via router to the DSL modem.
> 
> The Laser printer is on this machine (XP Pro).  My wife only uses her 
> machine for Email and an occasional "look-see" at something on the web.  
> No Printer.
> I can access any files on her machine from this machine, defrag her 
> drive, virus scan it, transfer files to-from it, etc.  Can't seem to 
> access this machine directly from her machine, so she doesn't have 
> direct access  (perhaps because of my NTFS file system on this one?)
> 
> When she wants to print an Email that she's received, I have her save 
> the Email as a .eml document in her shared Documents folder.  I then 
> open it on this machine, print it and delete that saved Email.
> 

I can't answer the rest of the question, but why not give her computer 
rights for your printer?

e,g, see:

http://www.windowsbbs.com/showthread.php?t=48108

Paul 5B8BA


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