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Re: mounting Macintosh volumes under Linux?

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From: Anders Eklof
Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2000 00:00
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Jonathan Sanderson <jonathan@quern.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> Lee Rogers <Lee.Rogers@jhuapl.edu> wrote:
> 
> > I have a Macintosh G3 and a Intel-based Linux box that are connected
> > via ethernet.  I want to mount my Macintosh hard drive on my Linux box.
> > Does anyone know how to do this?  I want a network-based connection
> > (NFS, AFS or the like), not the obvious "rip drive out of Mac and
> > install in PC" solution.  
> 
> Several people have suggested netatalk, which is probably your best bet.
> 
> One other (partial) solution, however, would be to run an FTP server on
> the Mac, and share the entire drive that way. Not perfect perhaps, but
> I've done this on occasion and it's been useful. Check
> www.macorchard.com for links to Mac FTP servers.

Last week, Thursby Software (the DAVE people) released MacNFS v.3.0.
I guess it works a lot like DAVE. If so, go for it - unless you mind
paying for good software. Anyway they put a demo out, and you can get 
a 3 weeks demo licence for nothing. Try it out.

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From: andekl@saaf.se (Anders Eklof)
Subject: Re: mounting Macintosh volumes under Linux?
Date: 2000/02/05
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