accessing a Mac drive on a PC

[Joost Schuttelaar]

On Jul 13, 2008, at 20:41 , Ron West wrote:

> i want to be able to access the drives on my Mac (10.4.11) on a XP PC
> (both are on my home network). i set up Windows Sharing in the Mac's
> pref's but i can only access my home folder on the PC.
>
> any easy solution for a layman that does not involve Terminal?

I only know Leopard... where it's dead easy. I'm not sure if they  
changed things from Tiger to Leopard so it's worth a shot:

System Preferences -> Sharing. Enable 'File Sharing'. Add the folder  
you want to share in 'Shared Folders'. Click Options to enable Windows  
Sharing (SMB). Done!

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Joost Schuttelaar
The Hague, NL