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Re: [LUG] re networking for dummies

 

On Sun, 31 Dec 2006 12:35:15 +0000
viv <viv.griffin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi, I have just reinstalled one of my machines with Kubuntu 6.10 and am
> very happy with it except the networking is not working.

Networking with what? Windows or the internet generally?

> I just want to
> set up a few shares but, cannot even see local shares currently or the
> local workgroup.

Definitely sounds like Windows - so the inevitable question, have you
installed Samba?

If so, check the Samba documentation for things like whether to enable
or disable encrypted passwords depending on which flavour of Windows is
in use.



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