Wireless network sharing

[Craig White]

On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 15:30 -0600, Mike Chambers wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> Got a quick question that a friend asked at work.  He has a network of
> desktops and laptops at home, all connected via Wireless-G router
> (Linksys), either wireless or via cable.  Can the wireless machines
> share files/devices with the cabled machines, no matter the OS?  Yes, in
> his environment he is running Windows (not sure which version), but also
> asking in my case, of running Windows XP AND Fedora.
> 
> I think he said the problem he ran into was it told him he had to
> connect the cable and basically, I guess, wouldn't do it via wireless
> connection.
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a LAN is a LAN - wireless merely extends the LAN to another form unless
the wireless router imposes restrictions (which I don't think the
Linksys offers that type of sophistication).

Craig