On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 15:30 -0600, Mike Chambers wrote: > Hi folks, > > Got a quick question that a friend asked at work. He has a network of > desktops and laptops at home, all connected via Wireless-G router > (Linksys), either wireless or via cable. Can the wireless machines > share files/devices with the cabled machines, no matter the OS? Yes, in > his environment he is running Windows (not sure which version), but also > asking in my case, of running Windows XP AND Fedora. > > I think he said the problem he ran into was it told him he had to > connect the cable and basically, I guess, wouldn't do it via wireless > connection. ---- a LAN is a LAN - wireless merely extends the LAN to another form unless the wireless router imposes restrictions (which I don't think the Linksys offers that type of sophistication). Craig