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Jakey
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4th Jun 08 at 18:08   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Probably dead easy but no idea.

I want to send some files and cant be arsed looking for my USB pen or wasting discs.

Easiest and simplest ways please

Im running a Belkin router if that helps

Whittie
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4th Jun 08 at 18:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Wireless?
Tommy L
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4th Jun 08 at 21:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Would also like to know this
colour_golden
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4th Jun 08 at 21:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cross over cable
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethernet_crossover_cable
Bri-SRi
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4th Jun 08 at 22:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

download network magic www.networkmagic.com I think. You get a 7 day free trial and can see the other PC's on your network also print from your laptop etc.
John
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You can do all that in windows for free.
Ant
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5th Jun 08 at 07:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

enable file and print sharing, make sure both machines are in the same work group then you should be able to browse to other machines from network neighbourhood
pow
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5th Jun 08 at 07:43   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Easy peasy. Enable file and print sharing, make a folder on your desktop/laptop shared and use "Network" to find the other machine
Jakey
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5th Jun 08 at 08:35   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Sorted.

I <3 Pow
andy1868
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aye, what pow said!
pow
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*blushes*

 
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