Re: [newbie] Samba inconsistencies

2004-01-02 Thread pwpatter
On 1 Jan 2004 at 18:56, David wrote: On Fri, 02 Jan 2004 01:44:30 +0200 robin pulled out a pad and began to scribble.: David wrote: I have some craziness going on with my Samba. Samba seems to be set correctly. My XP pro box can connect

Re: [newbie] Samba inconsistencies

2004-01-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 02 January 2004 02:49, E. Hines wrote: Screw XP Home--dual boot that machine with Mandrake. You will use Windows less and less as time goes by, and you will NEVER regret it. Put a Fat partition on it to share files between XP and Linux. My home has 8 machines, all but one dual

Re: [newbie] Samba inconsistencies

2004-01-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 02 January 2004 04:19, David wrote: Yeah, that was the first thing I did was install Mandrake on it. I'm only keeping the xp on it to run visual studio for a course I got next semester and for watching DVDs at the moment. The dvd issue you can tackle, but as long as colleges insist

Re: [newbie] Samba inconsistencies

2004-01-01 Thread E. Hines
Screw XP Home--dual boot that machine with Mandrake. You will use Windows less and less as time goes by, and you will NEVER regret it. Put a Fat partition on it to share files between XP and Linux. My home has 8 machines, all but one dual boot. I am in Windows maybe once a month. If you

Re: [newbie] Samba inconsistencies

2004-01-01 Thread David
Yeah, that was the first thing I did was install Mandrake on it. I'm only keeping the xp on it to run visual studio for a course I got next semester and for watching DVDs at the moment. = David Steiner www.DavidLSteiner.com Proud Linux User #262493

Re: [newbie] Samba inconsistencies

2004-01-01 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Thursday 01 January 2004 11:19 pm, David wrote: - - Yeah, that was the first thing I did was install Mandrake on it. I'm only keeping the xp on it to run visual studio for a course I got next semester and for watching DVDs at the moment. - but you can watch DVDs under Linux just fine... :-)

Re: [newbie] Samba inconsistencies

2003-12-31 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Wednesday 31 December 2003 10:28 am, David droned on: I have some craziness going on with my Samba. Samba seems to be set correctly. My XP pro box can connect with no problems, but my XP home box will not. Whenever I attempt to add/connect to a Samba share with the XP home machine, I