MSN Messenger - cannot send files (LAN)

it's like this: 2 computers 1st computer = modem in it 2nd computer = accession on internet via shared internet connection through 1st computer. the problem: not even on 1st or 2nd computer, sending files from MSN Messenger doesn't work! recieving works! other things you maybe need to know: - no firewall, router or ...

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it's like this:
 
2 computers
 
1st computer = modem in it
2nd computer = accession on internet via shared internet connection through 1st computer.
 
 
 
the problem:
 
not even on 1st or 2nd computer, sending files from MSN Messenger doesn't work! recieving works!
 
 
 
other things you maybe need to know:
 
- no firewall, router or proxy is used!
- boths computers have windows xp with msn messenger 4.7 installed!
- i searched everywhere, even on MSN help site, but didn't found answer, please help me if you know what is wrong,...
 
 
 
thanks all!

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You will find wilth windows Xp that it has a firewall built it check this isnt enabled as it dose stop file transfers in messanger
 
to check if its enabled
 
Goto start, settings, control panel Network connections right click the one you want then properties then click on the advanced tab and check the box is NOT ticked that says internet connection firewall also check the lan connection one aswell
 
 
Regards