03-29-2004, 04:17 PM
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best way to share files between 2 computers...
i have 2 computers hooked up to a to a router on my home network. One is xp the other is 98, how would i be able to share files between them without compromising security
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03-29-2004, 04:22 PM
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take them off the network, and use a cross-over cable between them. best security available
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03-29-2004, 05:23 PM
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ughy lol
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03-29-2004, 08:39 PM
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thank you dark
worked like a charm, just wanted to share some files without having to burn to a disk |
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03-29-2004, 09:40 PM
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Chief of Naval Operations
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I've found the best way to share files is to use a pen drive.
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03-30-2004, 07:40 AM
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Rear Admiral Lower Half
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yeah it was the full steam installer, a service pack and some other stuff that i just didnt feel like burning and stuff
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03-30-2004, 06:20 PM
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if they're relatively close together, you can try using one of those special usb cables. they're handy with laptop/desktop combos.
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