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Re: Windows share without NetBIOS

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From: Tom Perkins
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 00:00
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In any event broadcasts don't travel past a router/gateway on a subnet
unless special processing (or relay) is provided on the router.

Regards
Tom

Lord Sludge wrote:
> 
> This is false. I believe the cable modems themselves filter NetBIOS
> *broadcasts*, but not NetBIOS ports -- this would explain why you can't see
> your @Home 'node-neighbors' in your Network Neighborhood.
> 
> I have my y: drive mapped to a shared drive on an NT server (on a different
> ISP) via the internet right now... My z: drive is mapped to an @Home
> node-neighbor. Like the guy said: check out your lmhosts.sam file and go
> from there.
> 
> -=Lord Sludge=-
> 
> Paul Chui wrote in message <1bUJ1.27$gp1.203202@news.rdc1.sfba.home.com>...
> >>Are you *absolutely* sure of that?  Trevor Fiatal has publicly stated
> >>that they're not blocking any ports.
> >
> >I confirmed this with someone I know at the main @Home corp site here in
> >California. At first, @Home technical support first denied that they were
> >blocking any ports. Later, they appologized and said that they were
> blocking
> >NetBIOS.
> >
> >Any thoughts on PPTP over the @Home connection. If NetBIOS is blocked, will
> >PPTP work?
> >
> >
> >
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From: Tom Perkins <thomas.perkins@usa.net>
Subject: Re: Windows share without NetBIOS
Date: 1998/09/10
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