i want to get my lap top to talk to my desktop?

try network magic - it sets everything up for you.

Steve
August 2007

Assuming that you have Windows XP SP2 - you don't say. Go to Start, Show all connections. On the left of the pop up you will see: "Set up a Home Network" or similar. Run that and then open individual folders by using the 'Share' option.

t
August 2007