RE: Home networking without NetBios

["Timothy Morris" <timothy.morris@xxxxxxx>]

Could it be that our friend is confusing NETBUEI with Netbios?

TCP/IP is so easy with XP that there is no real need for netbuei - it
doesn't perform as well anyway.

Tim

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Des Gibbons [mailto:des@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 19 December 2002 12:10
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Home networking without NetBios
> 
> Errrr, have you looked at the use netbios over tcp/ip setting in
the
> advanced tcp/ip settings for your NIC?
> 
> Quite happily running a peer2peer XP network while my servers are
in
> storage.
> 
> Cheers, Des.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: James,Daniel [mailto:Daniel.James@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 11:50
> > To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Home networking without NetBios
> >
> >
> > Paul
> >
> > Thanks for this, it still leaves the mystery in my mind of why
Mr
Gates
> > makes it nigh on impossible for someone to build a peer to
peer
network
> > using XP... or am I being synical?
> >
> > I'll stick with NetBios for now though, as spending Christmas
> configuring
> > machines does not appeal :-)
> >
> > Yours (one very anti WinXP!)
> >
> > Daniel
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paul Gordon [mailto:paul_gordon@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 19 December 2002 11:36
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Home networking without NetBios
> >
> >
> > Daniel,
> >
> > Your choices are pretty much:
> >
> > 1) stay with NetBIOS - nice & simple
> >
> > 2) Use Active Directory & DDNS - very much less simple!
> >
> > You pays yer money and you takes yer choice.... of course you
> > only have the
> > choice if your "server" running Win2K is actually
running win2K
> > server, not
> > Win2K professional...
> >
> > Paul G.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: "James,Daniel"
<Daniel.James@xxxxxxx>
> > >Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > >To: "Ukha_D (E-mail)" <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> > >Subject: [ukha_d] Home networking without NetBios
> > >Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 11:17:08 -0000
> > >
> > >Hi all
> > >
> > >I have a question regarding my home network:
> > >
> > >I have:
> > >1 fileserver (Running Windows 2K )
> > >2 Fuji's running Windows 95
> > >1 desktop running Win98
> > >1 Laptop running Win98
> > >1 Laptop running XPpro
> > >
> > >Now I run these with an ADSL router, and each machine on a
static
IP
> > >
> > >I am running NetBios / TCP/IP as the networking
protocol(s)
although it
> > >took
> > >me ages to find NetBios for XP as I see that Mr Gates no
longer
> supports
> > >NetBios. :-)
> > >
> > >My question is, what do I do in the place of NetBios? - As I
see
it, if
> I
> > >remove it, I can no longer see other machines on my network.
- Is
there
> a
> > >better way of configuring this network to run with say TCP/IP
only?
> > >
> > >Many thanks
> > >
> > >Daniel
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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