Thursday, October 31, 2002   @   2:36:45 PM Central Standard Time

Noted....Thanks......

Robert (aka B_o_B) David Felix De Mars
mailto:chewbaka at toughguy.net

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Thursday, October 31, 2002, 1:10:21 PM, you wrote:


BL> On Thursday, Oct 31, 2002, at 09:02 US/Central, B_o_B wrote:

>> Thursday, October 31, 2002   @   9:01:47 AM Central Standard Time
>>
>> Hello group.  I convinced my boss on switching some 2K Server boxes we 
>> use
>> for file sharing & other things over to Slackware.  Most of the 
>> machines in
>> the office that will be accessing the Slackware boxes will be 2K Pro, 
>> or NT
>> workstation.  I was wondering what the general opinion is out their
>> regarding winblows boxes accessing Linux file servers.
>>
>> Is it better to fire up NFS on the Slack boxes, and configure the 
>> winblows
>> boxes to use NFS
>> or
>> Should I fire up Samba on the Slack Boxes instead of NFS??


BL> Samba. Why add more software to the windows machines when you can use a 
BL> protocol already supported by (In fact written for) doze.

>> Any comments are greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Many Thanks & Rock'N'Roll,
>>
>> Robert (aka B_o_B) David Felix De Mars
>> mailto:chewbaka at toughguy.net
>>
>>
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