Re: Connecting OS/2 to Win2k

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From: Victor Bien delete nspam. to rep...
Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2001 22:33

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In <3ad8a6d8.297097@news-server.hvc.rr.com>, racqueteer@hvc.rr.com writes:
>On 14 Apr 2001 12:28:30 GMT, nospam.vbien@attglobal.net  (Victor Bien
>delete nspam. to reply) wrote:
>
>>In <zgfpucphtbetmmmmmmuvpvozznvypbz.gbsirq0.pminews@newshost.pcug.org.au>,
>>"DeutschMick" <upatoyou@ibmmail.com> writes:
>>>Hi I have v4 with FP14, and need to run 2 apps on 
>>>Windoze.  They will both run on 2000, so I thought I'd
>>>try that, as it is supposed to be reasonably stable.
>>>
>>>I can't get it to talk to OS/2 - I presume it is possible,
>>>and that I have sinply missed something?
>
>One thing that was told to me was that I had to be logged onto OS/2
>with a username and password which matched those on the Win2K machine.
>I have no idea why that should be necessary, but it DOES work that
>way!

  With Win9x you don't have to have UID & Password coordination provided at the 
Windows end you specify no password to access.  That seems OK to do in a home 
environment or a small office where you know and trust the other folk!

Victor Bien
VCB Computing Alternatives (R)
http://sydney.dialix.com.au/~vcbien/

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