Re: Using Linux as a server with windows95 terminals

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From: Steve Baker
Date: Fri, 09 Feb 1996 00:00

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Tech man wrote:
> 
> I would like to use Linux as a server in a workgroup environment,
> what I need is the software to make it happen. Does anyone know
> what I need to make windows95 machines talk to a Linux server?

Yes, you need a piece of software called 'samba'.  You can get
it from ftp://nimbus.anu.edu.au/pub/tridge/samba.

Unpack it, compile, build a config file (easy) and you are away.

-- 
Steve Baker,  aka  bakes@corona.iinet.net.au
Your limitations are restricted by your goals, not the other way around.

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