I have the same problem. XP main computer with modern HP printer. Vista
laptop, but although internet can be accessed, I am unable to access the
network. Therefore no file sharing and no printing. Any additional help
please?

"Hugh Wyn Griffith" wrote:

> In article <357C9856-8250-4130-97AF-8023755AC913@microsoft.com>, Rob
> wrote:
> > I guess it is a networking permission bug.
>
> As I said Networking is where I say "Please help me ..... " <g>
>
> Someone here ought to be able to help sort it out or escalate it up to
> Redmond -- Jill seems to do that?
>
> I think I saw a message saying they had solved it by making sure both
> ends used the same password? And I believe MS changed the default
> Workgroup name in VISTA -- anything wrong there? Can you do other
> things over the network?
>
>