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After following your instructions Bubba I went to "view workgroup computers" and I can see the second computer there. I also tried the option "view workgroup computers" in the second pc but instead I received the message: "Mshome is not accessible. You might not have permission to use this network resource. Contact the administrator of this server to find out if you have access permissions. The network path was not found" I'm the computer administrator in both systems, is there anything else I should change for this to work? P.S. As an extra detail when I was finishing running the network

I have 2 computers, both running WinXP Home. Is there a way to set up both of them to share files without much hustle? what's the limit for the size of a file to be transfered? Thanks in advance

Are there any skype users in these forums, who can atest for the usefulness of the service that skype provides for landlines and cellphones? Has anyone here try them out? sorry if this isn't the right place to post this question but I didn't find any related subforum of the sort

never mind apparently the problem is solved I just managed to burn the image of the file by setting a lower speed (4x)

I'm trying to burn an image of the Ubuntu 7.04 text-based Alternate Install CD, and I'm using ImgBurn. The burning process never finishes, instead it stops at 19% and the message data error (cyclic redundancy check) pops out. Does anyone know what could be causing the problem and how to solve it?

Does that mean that we can uninstall linux from our windows machine anytime we want, and it would be like we never installed it thanks to wubi? If that's the case sign me in, I'd like a foolproof way to try ubuntu

I can't believe I forgot that, it was unchecked. Thanks it solved the problem

I have downloaded an RSS extension for Firefox (Wizz RSS News Reader) from its website. I did it yesterday, and as soon as I opened Firefox the extension was right there in my browser, however, I didn't add any rss or made any changes. The problem showed up this morning when I decided to actually add a couple of sources from news and blogs. I opened Firefox but the extension wasn't there anymore! it just disappeared! so I went and checked in the tools -> add ons menu of the browser and to my surprise the extension was in the list of my add-ons, I thought that perhaps there was an error when

I have a spare system without any OS installed and I want to install Ubuntu in it. The problem is that this system has only 128 MB of RAM and I've heard that for installing and running Ubuntu 256 MB is necessary at least. Is there any way to work around this problem? is it possible to install Ubuntu first, and then upgrade the memory RAM in the system?