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Question

the problem i have is most new files downloaded on a network pc will not share even if in a shared folder. whats even worse is some of them will so i cannot figure out why that is.. i have done network setup on both pc's, looked at permissions and granted full access.   sheesh!

mombodog · Answer

If you have a firewall, you will have to enable file sharing in the firewall program, the default XP sp2 firewall is in control panel/ windows firewall, go to the exceptions tab and enable file sharing. If it is a 3rd party firewall you will have to look in the program documentation for it..

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