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July 8th 08, 02:59 AM
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Possible to connect Windows 98 & Vista?
I have two computers running two different op systems- Windows 98 and Vista.
I want to copy files from 98 to Vista. Can I network or otherwise connect the two? (The Win 98 machine doesn't have a disk burner.) -- p 
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July 8th 08, 04:02 AM
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Possible to connect Windows 98 & Vista?
Hi,
Yes you can network a Windows 98 system with Vista, however I have had difficulty with the 98 machine opening the public folder on Vista but Vista can see and open any shared folder on Windows 98, so I just use Vista to copy from the 98 machine rather than trying to copy to the Vista machine. -- Paul "Pacificpisces" wrote: I have two computers running two different op systems- Windows 98 and Vista. I want to copy files from 98 to Vista. Can I network or otherwise connect the two? (The Win 98 machine doesn't have a disk burner.) -- p
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July 8th 08, 01:49 PM
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Possible to connect Windows 98 & Vista?
Yes, it is possible. These posts may help too.
Networking between Vista and w98 Just added a new Vista (Home Premium) computer to my peer to peer network (2 Win XP Pro computers, 1 Win 98 computer, 1 Mac OSX computer). All computers ... http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...opic.php?t=523 - Similar pages chicagotech.net :: View topic - Win 98 to Vista printer sharing Posted: Sat Dec 01, 2007 4:47 pm Post subject: Win 98 to Vista printer sharing ... you may try to create the same username of Vista on win98. This post may ... http://www.chicagotech.net/netforums...pic.php?t=2346 -- Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "Pacificpisces" wrote in message ... I have two computers running two different op systems- Windows 98 and Vista. I want to copy files from 98 to Vista. Can I network or otherwise connect the two? (The Win 98 machine doesn't have a disk burner.) -- p
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