here's an interesting one

2 computers connected web via USrobotics wireless
gateway. internet works on both comps. But I cant share
files/printer on the 2 computers since I installed the
wireless gateway. Help.

In article <148c01c42677$6d3dd8f0$a101280a@phx.gbl>, "toni"
<tonyandeby@ticino.com> wrote:
>2 computers connected web via USrobotics wireless
>gateway. internet works on both comps. But I cant share
>files/printer on the 2 computers since I installed the
>wireless gateway. Help.

Run the Network Setup Wizard on both computers, and tell it that they
connect to the Internet through a residential gateway (router).

If you've installed a firewall program, un-install it while
troubleshooting. Your router protects your computers from access by
other Internet users.
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