Networking 101

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From: Andy Mabbett
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 22:05

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As soon as I can get my network card to install (!) I want to network
between the Win 98SE (soon to be Win 2K) machine, and an XP laptop.

Where can I learn the basics, for both operating systems?

I'm told I can do this directly, using a "cross-over" cable. Is that so?
-- 
Andy Mabbett
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From: Andy Mabbett <andy@pigsonthewing.org.uk>
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Subject: Networking 101
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