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Re: Computer Help
Posted By: codeman38, on host 168.17.232.3
Date: Friday, April 14, 2000, at 04:44:27
In Reply To: Computer Help posted by ShadowClerk on Thursday, April 13, 2000, at 21:00:23:

> Hi all.
>
> You know that little MS program called Direct Cable Connection? Well, IT WON'T WORK!
>
> When I try to use DCC, I set my desktop as the guest and my laptop as the host.
>
> When I start both programs, and click [Connect], they appear to connect. Verifies password and so forth. Well, then a dialog pops up that says "The host computer cannot be found" and I have a field to type the name of the host computer. Which I do. Then it just says "Cannot find the host computer" and sits there, appearing to be connected.

Specifically what kind of cable are you using?

-- codeman"that can make a difference"38

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