browsing with the network browser under linux

Otto Haliburton ottohaliburton at comcast.net
Wed May 19 20:01:11 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 14:43, Rick Stevens wrote:
> Otto Haliburton wrote:
> > 
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: redhat-install-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:redhat-install-list-
> >>bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Otto Haliburton
> >>Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 2:17 PM
> >>To: 'Getting started with Red Hat Linux'
> >>Subject: browsing with the network browser under linux
> >>
> >>Does anyone know why all shares except printer shares show up when using
> >>the
> >>network browser.
> >>
> > 
> > sorry about the double post here but the printers on an XP box don't appear
> > even though they are shared.
> 
> XP home or XP Pro?  XP Home has limited networking abilities.

I thought something to that effect since it is home except that when you
browse with XP pro or 2000 the printers and all other shares are
visible.  What is it about linux that only the printers are not visible.





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