Ripcrd6 wrote: > > I finally started working on networking my machines. I have one here at > work I started setting up during lunch. > > This PC will be a dual boot Windows 95 and Mu Linux, the other two machines > are a 100% Mandrake box and a Windows 95 box that may later be dual boot or > 100% Linux. I'm following some instructions for the Windows portion I > found online, but have this question. If this box will be in the mix with > Linux, do I need to set up NetBEUI at all or as the default file and > printer sharing? Is this what Samba replaces? Should I completely > remove NetBEUI or would it be used to communicate with the other Windows > box? You'll probably need NetBEUI on the clients if you're going to be running Samba on the Linux server. If you're not interested in Samba, you could stick with straight TCP/IP for all machines. > This is completely an experimental set up. I am going through a second > education as I didn't have these cool toys when I first went to college. > How do you turn a former manager into a Sys Admin? Give him Linux. I > just want to play with some stuff and see how to set up networking. > Brian Quite fun, isn't it? -- Steve Philp Network Administrator Advance Packaging Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED]