Thanks for the reply Rob.

I went back to that page I found. It seems to presume that a network and file server are already set up which is not so. I have installed proftpd but am not sure about it being setup correctly. It is running

Robert Fisher wrote:
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 19:26, Barry wrote:

Your ideas on what to try next are wanted


Try WinXP. (Not joking!)

Unfortunately I do not have it available

.... it was as simple as
Start > Run > \\192.168.10.11

Windows replies 'the network name can not be found'. ping says'Network is unreachable' when offline, no reply when online
(if you use the ipaddress of the host system you do not need to add it to the lmhosts file)


This is a stand-alone box without any network setup at present.

Barry

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