Re: Dad's Back Up (Sort of...need help, please)

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From: John R Pierce
Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2001 08:16

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On Sat, 15 Dec 2001 01:58:22 GMT, Fernando L <no.spam.for.me@hotmail.com>
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>    	If I remember the AT&T manual configuration instructions correctly, 
>you are NOT to set DHCP. That is, in your TCP/IP Properties -> WINS 
>Configuration tab - you should have "Disable WINS Resolution" selected 
>instead of "Use DHCP for WINS resolution".

WINS only affects microsoft file sharing.  Yes, it probably should be
disabled, but even if its not, a ISP's DHCP isn't going to have any WINS
variable in its 'scope', so WINS should be disabled regardless of this
setting.

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