> I still can't seem to get file sharing or printer sharing to work on my
> small network.  I can't ftp or ssh files, I just get time outs.  I can
> ping each computer from the other, and I can even scan for and see the
> desktop's printer from the laptop, but nothing will print.
> 
> Do i need to set up one of the computers as a server and one as a
> client?  If so, how do I do that?

If nothing is working you might want to make sure that iptables
(firewalling) is not running. Try turning off iptables[1] and see if that
helps out...

-Evan

[1] /etc/init.d/iptables stop

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