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From: Clark Martin on 5 May 2008 01:15
> In article
> <magdalenabung-2104F9.16045927042008(a)newsgroups.comcast.net>,
> magdalena <magdalenabung(a)comcast.net> wrote:
>
> > I have a MacBook Pro (Leopard) and an eMac (Tiger) on my network. In the
> > eMac's finder, under Network, the MacBook Pro is listed, even when File
> > Sharing is not enabled on either machine. But on the MBP, the eMac will
> > no show up under Network unless I enable File Sharing on the eMac (but I
> > don't need to do the same on the MBP). What gives? And why do I not have
> > a Shared section in the MacBook Pro's Sidebar? Is it okay to leave File
> > Sharing on so I can easily access the eMac? My wireless router is
> > secured with WPA-Personal and both Macs have Firewall enabled, stealth
> > mode. Is that enough to protect my Macs from prying outside eyes?


SMB and FTP will show up in Network in addition to AFP, could one of
those be on.

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Clark Martin
Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting

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