Re: [school-discuss] [Fwd: RE: moving from windows2000 to linux]

[john <lists.john@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Mark,

Take a look at this article on setting up a Linux machine running
SAMBA and WinBind to authenticate against Active Directory. It's one
of the best I have seen on the subject.

http://www.mcpmag.com/columns/article.asp?EditorialsID=858

John

On 6/23/05, Doug Loss <drloss@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> From: Marc Jackson <mjackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: 'thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx' <thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: 'info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx' <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: RE: moving from windows2000 to linux
> Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 13:36:10 -0700
> Hello Thomas and others,
> 
> One of my techs is having a problem getting wine to work on redhat fedora
> core 2 [ I think. ]. Can anyone recommend
> a version of Wine to work on this platform?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Marc
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Carlson [mailto:thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2005 9:09 AM
> To: Marc Jackson
> Subject: moving from windows2000 to linux
> 
> 
> Marc,
> 
> Hello there! :)  If you need help setting this up, let me know. I have a
> full time job during the day, but could help out after hours, on the
> weekend or by email/phone.
> 
> Also, if you want, come to a SVLUG installfest at Google. We can talk
> more there.
> 
> If you want to know more about me, visit my web page...
> http://www.tecsplace.com .
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Thomas
> 
> 
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:        moving from Windows 2000 -> linux
> Date:   Thu, 26 May 2005 12:01:02 -0700
> From:   Marc Jackson <mjackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To:     'info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx' <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Hello,
> 
> My name is Marc Jackson.  I'm the systems admin at Ravenswood City
> School
> Distirct.  I've proposed moving the school district from Microsoft to
> Linux.
> I have to do a proof of concept.
> 
> Specifically, I need to run a lab with linux terminal services and
> provide
> the following services in the lab:
> 
> A typing program.
> A MS program, preferably Visio.
> Authentication to a MS product/Active Directory.
> Curriculum software which supports Literacy as it's main objective.
> 
> Any help/ideas in this endeavor would be greatly appreciated.
> --
> Doug Loss              Unquestionably, there is progress.
> drloss@xxxxxxxxxx      The average American pays out twice
>                        as much in taxes as he formerly got
>                        in wages.
>                           H. L. Mencken
> 
> 
> 
>