On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 11:23:29PM +0000, Gordon Scott wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Feb 2009, Hugo Mills wrote:
> 
> >    Samba: Your guess is as good as mine for how to make it work.
> > Samba and I aren't on speaking terms, and haven't been for some
> > time. :)
> 
> Yes, well, I had Samba working fine on the present old fileserver, than 
> it suddenly stopped talking and I never managed to get it to come back. 
> In fairness, I think it was a firewalling problem not a Samba problem.
> 
> It occurs to me that another strategy might be to add NFS to the Windoze 
> install on my laptop and simply not bother with Samba.

   I've run NFS on Windows before. If you can track down the right
software (MS's Services For UNIX), it's pretty straightforward to set
up.

   Hugo.

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