Setting up a Windows folder for access on RISC OS

A step by step guide to accessing a Windows Share from RISC OS. Judging by recent comments on the comp.sys.acorn.networking usenet group, it seems there is a lack of documentation on how use the Lan Manager TCPIP client (referred to simply as ‘LanMan’ from this point forward) on a RISC OS computer to access a shared folder on a Windows computer (a “Windows Share”).

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Introducing the RiscPiC

Despite having taken prototypes to two user group meetings (Bristol RISC OS Users in July, and Wessex ARM User Group in August), as well as to the Midlands Midsummer MUG Show in July, with plans to sell it later in the year (starting at the London Show in October), the RiscPiC is something that is yet to be mentioned on the Soft Rock Software websites – so it’s about time that changed.

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