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Article #54685Re: WIN95 - NFS Clients - are there any shareware ones available
From: Zebee Johnstone
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 1997 00:00
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 1997 00:00
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On Thu, 25 Sep 1997 23:55:09 GMT, Harpo <harrgo@ozemail.com.au> wrote: >I wish to connect up a number of WIN95 PC to the NFS services on a >Linux server. However, WIN95 doesn't come with client software for >NFS, and the cost of one seems prohibitive. Surely, given the open >nature of Linux there must be a simple - I don't wnat a lot of bells >and whistles, just the ability to access shared files - WIN95 client >availble either free, or at a price under $300 per machine! >Harpo Linux is free, W95 isn;t. So you are more likely to get software for the Linux box for nowt than the W95 one. So look into Samba. Samba allows you to export directories in a way that W95 boxes can use. Zebee
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 102983,60fa79a83edc1346,start X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public From: zebee@zipper.zip.com.au (Zebee Johnstone) Subject: Re: WIN95 - NFS Clients - are there any shareware ones available Date: 1997/09/26 Message-ID: <slrn62lvot.vaa.zebee@zipper.zip.com.au> X-Deja-AN: 276749037 References: <60etrk$fnb@peg.apc.org> Organization: Zip Internet Professionals Pty Ltd Newsgroups: aus.computers.linux