Connecting to Another Computer

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  • ribit0

    Turn on File Sharing on the Mac doing the sharing..
    In Finder, Go > Connect to Server
    enter IP address
    other drive mounts on desktop
    (assuming you have firewall set right, and port 548 forwarded to the Mac, if behind a router)

    • we did this, but I couldn't access his "desktop" or anything. I saw two folders, but can't remember what they are.

      rodzilla
    • did you log in as a user or a guest? you prob saw the public folder if just a gueststupidresponse
    • You need to login as them (with their user/pass), or get them to setup an account on the mac for youribit
    • otherwise you only have access to their dropbox folderribit
    • did that, there must have been one minor detail we over looked.rodzilla

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