why cant i see either computer

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I have my main machine running vista, and my second machine running XP and i
can not see either machine on either machine (if that makes sense), some help
with this would be great. i tryed the network wizard jobby on xp and vista
but it doesnt seem to work, what is the best way to set the domain name
 
I have my main machine running vista, and my second machine running XP and i
can not see either machine on either machine (if that makes sense), some help
with this would be great. i tryed the network wizard jobby on xp and vista
but it doesnt seem to work, what is the best way to set the domain name
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The most common problem, causing this, would be a NetBT setting mismatch, or a
personal firewall.
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/07/advanced-windows-networking-using.html>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2006/07/advanced-windows-networking-using.html

And this month, we have reports of updates to Internet Explorer causing problems
with Windows Networking.
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2007/09/changes-in-internet-explorer-security.html>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2007/09/changes-in-internet-explorer-security.html

Given logs from "browstat status", "ipconfig /all", "net config server", and
"net config workstation", from each computer, we could maybe diagnose the
problem. Read this article, and linked articles, and follow instructions
precisely (download browstat!):
<http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp>
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/2005/05/troubleshooting-network-neighborhood.html#AskingForHelp

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Cheers,
Chuck, MS-MVP 2005-2007 [Windows - Networking]
http://nitecruzr.blogspot.com/
Paranoia is not a problem, when it's a normal response from experience.
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actual address pchuck mvps org.
 
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