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to: SIMON IRONSIDE
from: JONATHAN HUNTER
date: 1996-10-23 08:02:00
subject: Setting up a WAN under Win `95

Hello Simon!
20 Oct 96 02:24, Simon Ironside wrote to All:
 SI> I am trying to set up a small WAN with a friend using our Modems,
 SI> *NOT* Network cards, I'm using Dial Up Networking and I can't seem to
 SI> connect to the other computer, there is a function to dial out to the
 SI> remote computer but how do you make the computer answer?
Microsoft Plus! pack comes with the Dial-Up Networking server.
 SI> I just need to know how to get the other server computer to answer and
 SI> if possible if I can get each computer to be a guest to the other so
 SI> file sharing works both ways??
You'd be better off setting up passwords, rather than guests, but whichever 
way you want do it would work... To get the other PC to answer, just enabled 
it in the Dial-Up server.. :-)
Jonathan
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