My client computer has windows 2000 my server computer is windows XP should they be able to communicate? My server says "waiting for client" my client says "connecting to SC25" which is the servers name but they do not connect
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Are they both in the same workgroup?– MoabMar 26, 2011 at 14:34
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1What are you using to connect? Please list steps and software.– P.Brian.MackeyMar 26, 2011 at 14:45
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@Moab: AFAIK, the only purpose of "workgroups" is to group computers in the "browse lists" used by NetBIOS name resolution. They do not otherwise affect communication between computers.– u1686_grawityMar 26, 2011 at 17:58
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I know, but with the limited info in the post, doing this can help.– MoabMar 26, 2011 at 19:28
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