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Article #506Re: Netbeiu?
From: Lil' Dave
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2002 11:28
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2002 11:28
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"Iceman" <c0ld0n3@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:47f2iugq33jsp6b4vllsfejr8ffhdf14lo@4ax.com... > On Tue, 02 Jul 2002 05:30:53 GMT, "Berk S. Daemon" > <someone@somewhere.com> wrote: > > > > >"BPC" <theconsumer@comcast.net> wrote in message > >news:jyaU8.565721$Oa1.36076408@bin8.nnrp.aus1.giganews.com... > >> After spending the majority of my evening on the phone with incompetent > >> Linksys support, the last one told me I need to find "netbeiu" (his > >> spelling) and learn how to install it. He says I need this to make the > >> Linksys wireless print server work with their wireless router. He says > >once > >> I install this magical file everything will work perfectly. > >> > >> Here's the problem: He could not tell me what the file is, where to find > >it > >> or how to install it. He just mentioned this file then told me he couldn't > >> stay on the phone with me any longer! He was the 3rd Linksys support > >person > >> to mention this file and offer no suggestions on how to find it. I'm > >fairly > >> computer savvy, (I set up the rest of the wireless network) so could > >someone > >> point me in the direction of this magical end-all file to solve my > >wireless > >> print server issue? > >> > >> Thanks in advance. It's good to know there is someone out there who is > >> willing (and unlike Linksys support, able) to help! > >> > >> BPC > > > >If they're product(s) require NetBEUI or any form of NetBIOS, then if I were > >you I would immediatly return the product with some ass wipe in the box to > >the manufacturer and tell them that's what you think of it! > > > > You need a form of NetBios on any windows network in order to > communicate with other devices and or computers. Your firewall should > block it from getting out on to the NET. No netbios is required for interaction for devices on a netbeui capable device. -- Stinky Feet No e-mail
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