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RE: (offtopic?) help Linux survive among NTs Re: K12 Schools Usin g Linux (was Re: Introduction)



Thank you for the clarification, I was always under the impression that
smbmount was a part of Samba.

David

> ----------
> From: 	Evan Leibovitch[SMTP:evan@starnix.com]
> Reply To: 	seul-edu@seul.org
> Sent: 	Monday, September 13, 1999 9:15 AM
> To: 	'seul-edu@seul.org'
> Subject: 	RE: (offtopic?) help Linux survive among NTs Re: K12 Schools
> Usin g Linux (was Re: Introduction)
> 
> On Mon, 13 Sep 1999, Culp, David wrote:
> 
> > Yes, You can run a linux workstation on a Win NT network.  I personally
> have
> > never done it, although I was going to try soon by installing linux on a
> > partition here at my workstation at school.  Anyway, check out the Samba
> > package.  Check out www.samba.org.
> 
> Samba allows a Linux system to *serve* files to other Windows systems. In
> order for a Linux station to share files/printers from Windows servers
> there is a utility, 'smbmount', for that purpose. The 'smbmount' facility
> is not part of the Samba package.
> 
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