Run the Network Setup Wizard on xp. The Wizard won't run on 2000, so
configure its network settings manually. For best compatibility with
xp, configure TCP/IP to obtain an IP address automatically and set the
workgroup name to MSHOME.
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Best Wishes,
Steve Winograd, MS-MVP (Windows Networking)
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