Re: Sierra Upgrade File Sharing Problem

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From	Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject	Re: Sierra Upgrade File Sharing Problem
Date	10 Mar 2017 15:14:51 GMT
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On 2017-03-09, Nelson <nelson@nowhere.com> wrote:
> So I cloned my existing MacBook Pro running Snow Leopard to a new 
> MacBook Pro and then upgraded the new macBook Pro to El Captain and 
> thence to Sierra.  I made sure to give the new MacBook Pro a different 
> network name and IP address.  But now when I try to connect back to the 
> old MacBook Pro via file sharing, the new one connects to itself.  Took 
> me a while to figure out it was connecting to itself since all the 
> folders and file names are identical on both machines.
>
> What could be causing this and how would one straighten it out?

I'd help, but I make a habit of avoiding helping people who sling
homophobic insults around about people they don't even know. Sorry, not
sorry.

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JR

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Sierra Upgrade File Sharing Problem Nelson <nelson@nowhere.com> - 2017-03-09 13:52 -0500
  Re: Sierra Upgrade File Sharing Problem Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> - 2017-03-09 12:18 -0800
  Re: Sierra Upgrade File Sharing Problem Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-03-09 22:38 +0000
  Re: Sierra Upgrade File Sharing Problem Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2017-03-10 15:14 +0000

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