Thursday, October 31, 2002 @ 10:59:20 AM Central Standard Time Thank You for the advice. Popular opinion out their seems to be for Samba.... I guess that is the path I will take. Many Thanks & Kind Regards, Robert (aka B_o_B) David Felix De Mars mailto:chewbaka at toughguy.net ********************************************************* Thursday, October 31, 2002, 10:31:29 AM, you wrote: TTV> Samba. It is seemless as far as Windows is concerned. It can be TTV> problematic to set up permissions (docs are very good), but open shares a TTV> very easy. TTV> Tom Veldhouse TTV> ----- Original Message ----- TTV> From: "B_o_B" <chewbaka at toughguy.net> TTV> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> TTV> Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 9:02 AM TTV> Subject: [TCLUG] NFS or Samba?? >> 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 TTV> in >> the office that will be accessing the Slackware boxes will be 2K Pro, or TTV> 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?? >> >> Any comments are greatly appreciated. >> >> Many Thanks & Rock'N'Roll, >> >> Robert (aka B_o_B) David Felix De Mars >> mailto:chewbaka at toughguy.net >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, TTV> Minnesota >> http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org >> https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >> TTV> _______________________________________________ TTV> Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota TTV> http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org TTV> https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list