On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 11:15 PM, Craig White <craigwh...@azapple.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-09-20 at 20:29 -0400, Robert Myers wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 8:17 PM, linux guy <linuxguy...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Surely its not that hard to get Samba going.
>> >
>> > If it wasn't worth the effort, how else did you enable file sharing on a
>> > mixed client network ?
>> >
>> > Has anyone gotten Samba working from a virgin F15 install ?
>> >
>>
>> If you want it to work out of the box, move to Ubuntu.
>>
>> NFS, ssh, sftp can all be made to work using Cygwin.  We just finished
>> a thread on that.  There are lots better choices than using SMB, which
>> is notably vulnerable to hacking.  I've got every damn thing
>> imaginable sharing every which way, and I don't touch Samba.  I used
>> to be an expert.  Got tired of fiddling.  My advice: get Microsoft out
>> of the loop.
> ----
> sure take samba advice from someone who 'doesn't touch samba' - makes
> sense to me.
>
How many versions of samba and windows you been through?  I been
through a lot.  Go back a few years and see if you can make sense of
old documentation.  How-to's are great.  They have a shelf-life of
about six months.

Robert.
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