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Connecting XP and OS X machines via FireWire

Can I build an IP network that connects a Windows XP machine to a Mac OS X machine using a FireWire (IEEE 1394) connection? Yes, because the most recent versions of Mac OS X and Windows XP support TCP ...
Ars Technica

XP cannot connect via IE, FTP, Telnet... doesn't seem to be connecting to TCP/IP's application layer. Need a little help

Hi All,<BR> I'm having a really strange problem on my main box, where I cannot connect to any websites, FTPsites, telnet servers, etc. It finds the host (which I can ping fine), but eventually times ...
Ars Technica

Connect through switch via ethernet, bypassing router

Right now, I can map a network drive for each system, but it's doing the transfer through the wireless router connection. Is possible to configure both systems to use the internet over wireless, but ...
Network World

Connecting XP and OS X machines via FireWire; How to stop more spam

* Dr. Internet columnist Steve Blass offers advice on connecting a Windows XP machine to a Mac OS X machine using a FireWire connection * Help Desk columnist Ron Nutter offers advice on reducing the ...