Can XP Pro Share Printer or files over internet?

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techitechi

In the same way as Network Neibhorhood ; accessing printer and files on the
lan .
Could it be accessed the same way on the internet
tried everything to get it to work ... no luck
Ive disabled router , firewalls . Tried everything .. no luck
any one know if u can do this over the internet , or is strickly made for
the Lan use only???
 
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Robert L. \(MS-MVP\)

disable router or firewall is not good idea. You may try WebDAV. This post
may help.
how to access file from the Internet
I. If this is intranet, you can use UNC to map the WebDAV, for the
WebDAV is located in "Server" and the WebDAV name is data, use this command:
"net use w: ...
www.chicagotech.net/netforums/viewtopic.php?p=6648&sid=9751d5beb7357afb9cdcf9848adabad2


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