Re: [PLUG] Intra-networking inconsistent

2012-07-08 Thread Bill Barry
On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 12:20 PM, wes p...@the-wes.com wrote: I'm not aware of other protocols to talk to Winders machines. I know there is/are other protocols for talking to other Linux machines, but I haven't dug into anything other than what Ubuntu includes as standard. all the

Re: [PLUG] Intra-networking inconsistent

2012-07-08 Thread wes
On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Bill Barry b...@billbarry.org wrote: On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 12:20 PM, wes p...@the-wes.com wrote: I'm not aware of other protocols to talk to Winders machines. I know there is/are other protocols for talking to other Linux machines, but I haven't dug

[PLUG] Intra-networking inconsistent

2012-07-07 Thread Richard C. Steffens
I've had a home network for many years. I connect to my wife's Winders 7 machine using Samba. Sometimes the connection works easily, and other times it does not. When she had Winders XP I could make a connection from my Ubuntu 10.04 desktop machine to a designated folder on her machine (named

Re: [PLUG] Intra-networking inconsistent

2012-07-07 Thread Ronald Chmara
On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Richard C. Steffens rst...@comcast.net wrote: I've had a home network for many years. I connect to my wife's Winders 7 machine using Samba. Sometimes the connection works easily, and other times it does not ...(Or, feel free to whack me with said stick

Re: [PLUG] Intra-networking inconsistent

2012-07-07 Thread Richard C. Steffens
On 07/07/2012 06:13 PM, Ronald Chmara wrote: On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Richard C. Steffens rst...@comcast.net wrote: I've had a home network for many years. I connect to my wife's Winders 7 machine using Samba. Sometimes the connection works easily, and other times it does not