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March 8th 04, 07:35 PM
i've found that putting the win98 machines in the same
workgroup as the win xp machine helps greatly. however,
the win98 machines (here anyway) tend to loose conection
with the printer and need to be shut down and restarted.
i'm working on getting rid of those win98 machines :D

>-----Original Message-----
>I've had this same problem, but it wasn't resolved even
>after I added the new drivers. The problem seems to be
>with printers on an XP machine not being visible to other
>computers on the network running Windows 98. I've posted
>a couple of messages, but all I've found is others who
>experience the same problem.
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I would like know where the drivers for sharing a
printer
>>from a win xp computer with a win 98 computer are found
>>on the microsoft website. I know the driver is supposed
>>to be in the win xp cd but I can't find it. The reason
I
>>believe I need this driver is because in the win 98
>>computer I cannot see the shared printer from the win xp
>>computer in the win 98 network neighbordhood. Please
>>help.
>>.
>>
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