shared internet connection on XP Pro

posted by  sfiroz (91)  13 months ago (www.vistax64.com)

Hi...
I've got 2 laptops. One is running xp pro in portuguese and the other is
running vista ultimate in english... I have the two laptops connected
directly to each other via a "crossed cabled". Previously when I had the same
scenario but both machines running xp pro, I was able to access both machines
and use a shared internet connection... Since I bought this new laptop with
vista, I haven't been so lucky... I can access the machines and share files,
etc... When it comes to internet the story is a bit different... On the vista
machine I c