Special Edition Using Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional, Third Edition

Chapter 17. Using a Windows XP Network

In this chapter

• Windows XP Was Made to Network

• Traditional Versus Web Sharing

• My Network Places

• Using Shared Folders

• Exploring and Searching the Network

• Using Web Folders

• Using Printers on the Network

• Using Network Resources Effectively

• Sharing Resources

• Sharing Folders and Drives

• Sharing Web Folders

• Sharing Printers

• Managing Network Use of Your Computer

• Managing Network Resources Using the Command Line

• The Distributed File System

• Troubleshooting

• Tips from the Windows Pros: Using Command-Line Utilities

Windows XP Was Made to Network

Aside from finally finding a use for the right button on the mouse, almost all the advancements in the Windows platform over the last 10 years have been made in the area of networking. Back in Windows ...