On Wed, 12 Jul 2006 17:21:05 -0400, you wrote:

Of course the shared drive will show because they are actually on your
computer as links to the folders.

If the other computer has shared anything then you can see it but if
just a lone star then you wouldn't even know it's there.

At work we have hundreds of computers but I can only see the network
drives and shared areas no other machines.

>Hugh Gundersen typed the following on 7/12/2006 3:50 PM:
>> 
>> Because it isn't on a network it is a single computer fed from
>> a router with the broadband "modem" inside.
>> 
>> When you have another computer attached then yo will have a
>> network. but to see the other computer to will have to allow
>> it to be seen and contacted by the other machine otherwise it
>> is another single machine sharing a WAN connection via a
>> router.
>
>Is that is response to:
>
>>> Speaking of resolving issues that are out of the norm,
>>> perhaps we can go back to my original question which was
>>> something like, "Why isn't this XP Home computer listed in
>>> Network Neighborhood?"
>
>Are you saying that if there's only one computer connected to the 
>router, it (the computer) will not appear in My Network Places? I 
>just checked on my wife's Home XP and even with my computer 
>unplugged from the router, her shared drives/folders appear.
>
>Sorry if I misunderstood.
>
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