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Same computer in same workgroup listed twice with two different names

4 computers named C1, C2, C3, C4 (ALL WINXP SP3) with IP addresses assigned by router DHCP 1 workgroup named OFFICE 1 NAS (QNAP) My OFFICE workgroup shows following computers: C1, C2, C3, C4, NAS ...
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My XP computer no longer can connect to any network [closed]

I used XP. I used to be able to access other computers on my network. Now, if I go to network what I see is: Mshome is not accessible. You might not have permission to use this network resource. ...
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Duplicate name exists on the network [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Duplicate Name Exists error from virtual PC with NAT network configuration I have a network running on a workgroup. The network consists of WinXP, Win7 machines and a ...
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How to stop one machine on LAN from accessing network shares?

I have one XP computer on a Windows network which I want to isolate from the network shares of other machines on the network. I do not want this machine to be able to access other network shares on ...
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Where can I read more about how workgroup environment works? (Windows) [closed]

I have two books on Windows Server 2003 and in each of those books there is scarcely or no information about computers working in a workgroup environment. I'm looking for a book that has at least ...
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Workgroup connection: You may not have permission

I have two Windows XP computers connected through an Ad-Hoc network, computer A creates the network and B connects to it. Both computers are on the Mshome network and have file and printer sharing ...
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How can I password-protect a Mac shared folder on a Windows workgroup?

We have a Mac-mini running 10.5.8 which already acts as a fileserver for our simple Windows (mixed XP/Vista) workgroup. The Mac-mini is on the same workgroup and the files are shared via SMB, FTP, and ...
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cannot access my own computer through My Network Places

My home Windows XP Pro SP3 machine is DHCP client receiving configurations from ISP. Trying to access in WindowsExplorer -My Network Places - Microsoft Windows Network shows Workgroup with a ...
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Sharing file in windows xp (sp3) to other computers in the workgroup

Right, I know it sounds easy, and it's likely to have an easy answer but here's my scenario: I have a computer at the office running windows xp with the service pack 3, and my boss asked me to share ...