no XP print services for ME

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Why can't my ME computer find the shared XP pro print
server - my other XP machines can.
thank dh
 
"dh" said:
Why can't my ME computer find the shared XP pro print
server - my other XP machines can.
thank dh
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Make sure that the printer's share name isn't longer than 12
characters. If it is, XP will be able to see it but ME won't.
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