different winxp editions and networking

[jay]

simpe question realy...
is a pc running windows home edition (this being the
computer whos printers and cable-internet would be shared)
able to support a computer running the proffesional OS
over a home lan?

thx for any help in advance.

[Phil]

"jay" > wrote in news:014101c34e41$64925be0
:

> simpe question realy...
> is a pc running windows home edition (this being the
> computer whos printers and cable-internet would be shared)
> able to support a computer running the proffesional OS
> over a home lan?

Yes.

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[Steve Winograd [MVP]]

In article >, "jay"
> wrote:
>simpe question realy...
>is a pc running windows home edition (this being the
>computer whos printers and cable-internet would be shared)
>able to support a computer running the proffesional OS
>over a home lan?
>
>thx for any help in advance.

All versions of Windows can network with each other. XP Home and Pro
can share files, printers, and an Internet connection.
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