And here is a cleverer solution. Uses the same pingthem.bat version 2; only pingtest.bat has changed. Control [pingtest.bat] If you use this...
Newt - you're a terrible man. Command line batch files aren't great for providing user prompts. However, how about this rewrite: Control...
md2lgyk - Thanks for highlighting the CAD drawing option. I think Infraview is a great bit of software, but hadn't thought of using it for viewing...
When you say "Everyone is listed" do you mean: Each user is listed A group that all users are in is listed The "Everyone" group is shown...
I try to keep login scripts as simple as possible! O'Reilly's "Windows NT - Desktop Reference" is a splendid reference that I use all the time...
Glad you like it. One thing I would add is that I haven't tried it under NT4 or Win9x. The command prompt syntaxes may be a little different, so...
This is a very simple way of doing it that I wrote when I worked out how to get loops working in Batch files. You need two batch files. One to...
It might also be worth going back basics to give us a better idea of how you are set up. Can you give us the IP address, mask and gateway of...
I'd bet money on it being the power switch itself. With ATX power supplies the on/off swith is usually just a very cheap little switch that...
Personally I wouldn't use MSN messenger to transfer files within your network. Perhaps it is because I am not a fan of Windows/MSN messenger (I've...
Run through the Microsoft Guide to Home networking and check that you have everything set up correctly. This guide also explains how to set up...
If you can see the desktop PC in the laptop's network neighbourhood, all you should need to do is share the desktop PC's printer. To share the...
Not a goof! Most people don't know how the underlying kit works. I was lucky - had an employer who sent me on some excellent courses. I did...
Newt, Hope you don't mind me adding some corrections. I agree with your overall statements - switches are in almost all circumstances better...
24Jedi, I'll look forward to it :) and keep my flame proof Y fronts handy.
So I should think at that price! :D <pedant hat on>Wish they wouldn't call them modems. Its a router. <pedant hat off> Nice to hear you've...
The Windows 2000 Install CD-ROM is bootable. That means you can start the installation process without a Boot Floppy (win98 or other). To boot...
You need the sources disks so you can install Photoshop on the machine upstairs. Having a network connection does not allow you to run...
It could also be a dodgy cable or connector (loose connection).
I've put my flameproof underwear on and am ready for action! On the way home from work this evening (you see I do live and breath networks :)...
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