XP Pint Share - Win98 users

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax (More info?)

When "adding" the printer to your XP machine simply type
in the name of the computer and printer so XP can find it.
\\Win98computer-name\printer-name

>-----Original Message-----
>I have a simple peer-2-peer network setup at home. One
PC (this one) is on
>all the time as it is used for ICS and is running XP Pro
SP1. I am also
>using it for print sharing as it is on all the time and
can be used as a
>shared resource.
>
>My other XP machine on the network can print through this
one and can also
>see this one's shared resources, including the printer,
when using Windows
>Explorer.
>
>However, my Win98 PC can't see the shared printer on this
macine even though
>it can see the printer when using Explorer. Trying to
setup a "network
>printer" on the Win98 machine won't work because the
Win98 machine can't see
>the path to the printer that is on this XP machine set-up
for sharing.
>
>Any ideas how to fix this irritating problem please??
>.
>