RE: networking windows and linux

[Miguel Griffa <mgriffa@technisys.com.ar>]

        At 02:29 p.m. 06/07/01 -0500, Jeremy Gaddis wrote:
> Wow, Windows isn't a stable server!?
>
> Damn, I bet that's news to the millions of
> people and corporations worldwide who've been
> running it for years.  ;)

It's not news, just ask if they reboot servers every week or every morning...



> j.
>
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> Jeremy L. Gaddis     <jlgaddis@blueriver.net>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joost Kooij [mailto:joost@topaz.mdcc.cx]
> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 12:35 PM
> To: Dan Cox
> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: networking windows and linux
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 11:44:53PM -0700, Dan Cox wrote:
> > I'm currently trying to network a windows box and a debian box. I'm
> > using ethernet cards and am able to ping both boxes respectfully. I
> use
> > the windows box for the internet and mail (although once I am
> comfortable
> > with Linux I will be converting fully).My question is how do I share
> > the files from the windows box with the Linux box? And while I'm at it
>
> Don't do that.  Windows is not a stable server.  It will hurt when you
> do it.
>
> > how do I share the Linux files with the windows box (I really don't
> care
> > about that right now, but for future reference maybe)? Thanks.
>
> Install samba.  There is a lot of good samba documentation available,
> try
> starting there first.
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> Joost
>
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