and if you set the root as a sharepoint, it shares the rest of the drive. another thing you might do is set the drive to all read/write in get info.
----- Original Message ----- From: "John Panarese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 11:52 AM Subject: Re: is there a way to have macbook and iMac hook up to eachotherwirelessly without a router? Hi Lewis, You might have to make the folders you want to view share points. At least, this is what I had to do to get it all to work. This can be found in the sharing dialog of system preferences when you turn file sharing on. Take Care John Panarese On Feb 24, 2008, at 9:24 AM, Lewis Brock wrote: > ok now I have set up networking but when I want to browse my > macbook from my imac I get my public folder. really what I want is a > mirror image so I can send files and folders directly to folders on > the other mac rather than a public folder. can you help? > > lew > > > On 24 Feb 2008, at 13:53, Anne Robertson wrote: > >> Hello Lew, >> >> On Feb 24, 2008, at 1:42 PM, Lewis Brock wrote: >>> >>> is there a way I can use my macbook and iMac together say to cross >>> over data without ethernet cables or a router? >> A.R. Go to the Airport entry in the Status menu and navigate down >> until you find Create Network. Press Return and follow the >> instructions in the dialogue box. Once you've clicked on "OK", the >> other computer will see it as an available network in the Airport >> menu. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Anne >> >> > > Lewis Brock > Blind Musician and Composer of 21st century synth music > > Phone: +44 07857 352828 > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > MSN / Adium: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > SKYPE: lewisjbrock > > > >
