<div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Thorny <<a href="mailto:thorntreehome@gmail.com">thorntreehome@gmail.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> On Sat, 04 Apr 2009 09:14:11 -0600, Gary Kirkpatrick posted: <div class="im"> > I have two laptops each running both windows and Intrepid. I need a good > guide to activate file sharing and can't seem to find one. The one > computer is running windows vista, the other xp, and both have Intrepid. </div>I don't have a clue why you're having trouble finding guides, these are the hits I got with a brief google search. See if there is anything that can help you in any of those. <a href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/304040" target="_blank">http://support.microsoft.com/kb/304040</a> <a href="http://compnetworking.about.com/od/windowsfilesharing/Windows_File_Sharing.htm" target="_blank">http://compnetworking.about.com/od/windowsfilesharing/Windows_File_Sharing.htm</a> <a href="http://www.wellesley.edu/Computing/FileSharing/Windows/" target="_blank">http://www.wellesley.edu/Computing/FileSharing/Windows/</a> <a href="http://www.practicallynetworked.com/sharing/xp_filesharing/index.htm" target="_blank">http://www.practicallynetworked.com/sharing/xp_filesharing/index.htm</a> <a href="http://us1.samba.org/samba/" target="_blank">http://us1.samba.org/samba/</a> <a href="http://screencasts.ubuntu.com/SAMBA_Filesharing" target="_blank">http://screencasts.ubuntu.com/SAMBA_Filesharing</a> <a href="http://www.simplehelp.net/2007/05/19/how-to-share-files-and-folders-in-ubuntu/" target="_blank">http://www.simplehelp.net/2007/05/19/how-to-share-files-and-folders-in-ubuntu/</a> <a href="http://www.watchingthenet.com/enable-file-sharing-in-ubuntu-using-samba.html" target="_blank">http://www.watchingthenet.com/enable-file-sharing-in-ubuntu-using-samba.html</a> <a href="https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SettingUpSamba" target="_blank">https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SettingUpSamba</a> -- ubuntu-users mailing list <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users</a> </blockquote></div> Thanks again for the list, but none of them solve my problem.