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Poinky Doinker
June 5th 04, 11:51 PM
Hello all,
I am going to buy a crossover cable to share files from a
Windows ME computer to a Windows XP one. Both
computers already have NIC cards. Internet sharing
will NOT be needed.

Do I need any other hardware for this?

Thanks for your help
Alan

Noel Paton
June 6th 04, 12:09 AM
Nope!

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"Poinky Doinker" > wrote in message
...
> Hello all,
> I am going to buy a crossover cable to share files from a
> Windows ME computer to a Windows XP one. Both
> computers already have NIC cards. Internet sharing
> will NOT be needed.
>
> Do I need any other hardware for this?
>
> Thanks for your help
> Alan
>
>

Poinky Doinker
June 6th 04, 12:51 AM
Thanks Noel


"Noel Paton" > wrote in message
...
> Nope!
>
> --
> Noel Paton (MS-MVP 2002-2004, Win9x)
>
> Nil Carborundum Illegitemi
> http://www.btinternet.com/~winnoel/millsrpch.htm
>
> Please read http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm on how to post messages to NG's
> or
> http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2001/Mar01/Mar27pmvp.asp
> "Poinky Doinker" > wrote in message
> ...
> > Hello all,
> > I am going to buy a crossover cable to share files from a
> > Windows ME computer to a Windows XP one. Both
> > computers already have NIC cards. Internet sharing
> > will NOT be needed.
> >
> > Do I need any other hardware for this?
> >
> > Thanks for your help
> > Alan
> >
> >
>
>