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Re: Linux talking to W95 and vice versa over Ether?

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From: Christopher Biggs
Date: Thu, 28 Nov 1996 00:00
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Rob Watkin <rob@hightide.net.au> moved upon the face of the 'Net and spake thusly:

> 
> You Win95 box can connect to the Linux Samba mounted partitions just as
> though they were on another Win95 machine. The tools for accessing the
> Win95 drives from the Linux machine are ftp. This is a shame, it would
> be nice to be able to mount the Win95 drives a'la NFS.
> 

Of course you can.  The linux kernel has support for mounting SMB
file-systems.  You need to enable support in your kernel and get the
smbfs package containing the required mount program.

cjb.

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From: Christopher Biggs <chris@stallion.oz.au>
Subject: Re: Linux talking to W95 and vice versa over Ether?
Date: 1996/11/28
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