How do you set up file sharing?

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How to set up a basic home network file sharing?

I have 3 machines, all on Ubuntu 10.10 2 desktops wired to a router, and one Laptop via wifi I am using Ubuntu for 3 years now, but not yet feeling comfortable using the terminal. How do I set up a basic home network (graphically?) so I can access files from all machines, without been depended on the Internet (Like Ubuntu one) *Internet connection in my area is not stable) I had enough copy-paste files using a jump-drive... Thanks.

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I would create a Shared folder on one of the desktops (the one with the most free hard drive space)...

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Can someone please explain to me how to set up a file sharing system with two Windows 7 computers?

I live in a house of a family of four. We previously had one single desktop computer, a Windows XP. It had just one user account that was used by all of us (we didn't use the user accounts feature, though it was there; we simply had ONE desktop which...

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Either go to the bookstore or library and look up on the book of Window 7's index and search for Information...

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I just started a group for sharing recipes and crafts ideas. How can I set up a file or folder ?

My new group, J-and-Bs-CountryHome@yahoogroups.com We share a lot of daily recipes and crafts ideas, How can I set up a file or folder to store recipes, That the group will have ...show more

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You use files, and make a folder for each one of them, and then make sure you let give access to your...

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How do I set up a file sharing network between a Windows Vista and XP PC?

I want to transfer a file from my XP PC to my vista PC. The connection isnt wireless its with cable so how would i go about doing this?

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If you open My Documents you will see "Shared Documents" on the left. This is a folder that...

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Is it possible to set up file sharing between 2 computers, if you do not host the network?

I've easily set up file sharing between multiple computers before, however this is different. I live on the bottom floor of a house, the landlord lives upstairs and hosts a wireless network that she offers her password for us to access the internet....

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if youre both on windows 7 you can set up a home networking and share files

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I have created a ad hod network between a vista and an XP for games. the games work but how do I set it up for file sharing and printer sharing?

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These are check boxes in the network properties for XP. In Vista, go to the Control Panel applet named...

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I want to set up a file sharing web site in small group (intranet).?

How to create an intranet with specific domain names like www.hlike.com in a small group of networked computers? Can i use software like XAMPP and edit host file in system32?

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why would you want a domain for a intranet? or something small within a network? Why not stick to an...

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How do you set up an network between Windows XP and Windows 7 to allow file a printer sharing

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To set up file & printer sharing between Windows XP and Win 7: First, make sure both PCs are members...

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Why I have three ccompter s with internet cards but no internet how do i set up "file and print sharing" without a router (windows) or a Good internet link will do?

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Follow the link below to set up "File and Print Sharing".

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I have a VPN set up under linux and for file sharing it works really well. How can I allow web access thru my VPN out into the internet to

act as a proxy?

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Or just pay some IT guy a lot of money to set up whatever you're trying to do.

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