On Mon, 2012-04-30 at 15:52 -0500, nicholas geovanis wrote: > Here's a short quote from a work-related email I sent earlier today, > announcing AD authentication from a linux VM. It expresses my awe at the > folks who write and maintain Samba, and it's long overdue from me: > It’s been 3 or 4 years since I configured Samba; it’s always a challenge > for me, mainly due to my poor understanding of MSoft networking.
+1 Samba I think often gets a bum wrap for 'complexity' by virtue of people just not understanding how MSoft intends it to work. > Then when it works, It is crazy amazing how well it works out-of-the-box. > I offer a silent prayer for those crazy Australians who > originated it. The pain they must have endured in getting it to work > boggles my mind. In that respect it may be the most impressive open-source > project out there, and they haven’t slowed-down in the least. +1 BTW, they accept donations <http://www.samba.org/samba/donations.html> -- Adam Tauno Williams GPG D95ED383 Systems Administrator, Python Developer, LPI / NCLA -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba