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Subject: Re: [AE] [OT] PCs (was The Mac Pro is dead)
From: Steve Oakley <steveo@practicali.com>
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Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 17:58:37 -0500
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On Jun 11, 2012, at 5:29 PM, Alex Czetwertynski wrote:

> One thing that always bugged me about Windows is networking=85.What is =
the difference between a workgroup and a home group?  Why do I care?  =
Can't I just see whoever is connected to my router and choose to connect =
them or not? =20
> Is there an easy way to do that on Windows? =20

ya really if  some one has a way of getting win 7 networking to actually =
work , ie to see and connect to ANY SMB share, not just win 7 ones, I'm =
all ears. Win7 is a nightmare for networking. its not even XP with a =
fancy paint job. it seems to have really jacked up permissions / user =
security settings . I have a clean install of win7 on a box and it won't =
even let me log into the nas even after I direct enter the IP as in =
\\x.y.z.a because it won't see anything. I have never ever had this many =
problems with PC boxes. at least XP would see the network...

S