saferbrowsing855@noyawhonospam.com wrote:

> Can anyone explain the reason why I don't see a sharing tab in my Local
> Area Connection Properties? I'm running Windows 2000 Pro and have removed
> my File and Printer Sharing and Client For MS Networks components.
>
You probably have disabled the service responsible for internet connection
sharing.

> I've also closed a load of services in order to ensure that ports are
> safe. Could that be the reason?
>
> I've also noticed that I no longer see a "sharing" option in my explorer
> shell for each of my hard drive partitions. Would this have to do with
> removing the File and Printer Sharing component?

Yes, of course. You already know, so why ask?
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