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Re: [ECS] NT printer sharing question (non-ECS) Ingo Pakleppa Mon, 21 Feb 2000 22:22:53 -0800

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Did you either set up the Win95 driver for the printer on the NT system, or 
install the 95 driver on the 95 box? While NT and 95 can share printers, 
they cannot share printer drivers.

Ingo

At 11:19 AM 2/21/00 -0800, Dan Carrington wrote:
>I set up my ECS on a separate NT system.  Since it is always on, I would 
>like to
>have my printer on it and let my computer and my wife's computer access the
>printer that way.  She would not have to worry about my computer being on at
>that point.  I set up the NT box with the printer and it works.  I set it 
>up to
>share it and that seems to work as Norton Utilities shows it as a printer 
>being
>shared.  However, when I go to my W95 machine, I see the NT, can mount the 
>NT's
>shared drives, but I can not see any printers on it.
>
>Does anybody have any ideas here?  I have set the permissions of the printer
>sharing to let anybody use it.
>
>
>Much thanks
>Dan Carrington

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