[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello. > > A friend of mine told me that it possible to set up a linux machine as > file server for DOS / Win98 / WinNT using a network Card. > > Will it be easy to setup or will it need intense study of manual(s) ? > Permissions or Access control not be required, just a place to store & > retrieve files (i.e. full control for everyone). Very doable with Samba: www.samba.org Most Mandrake installs include it, however. I won't make any guarantees about setting up of Samba not requiring some reading, however. It's not always a cakewalk =) but definitely worth it. -Stephen-