Has anybody ever connected a Linux machine to a Windows machineon a network?
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From: AZ Nomad on 30 Mar 2010 12:32 On Sat, 27 Mar 2010 15:02:07 -0700 (PDT), RayLopez99 <raylopez88(a)gmail.com> wrote: >Does it work? As the file formats are different, why would you even >do this, except to share a single internet connection? >But has anybody ever done this? You can't possibly be this ignorant. It's a lame attempt at trolling, right? It's obvious you haven't heard of samba which has been around for at least 10 years. Have you heard of google and the concept of searching for a phrase like "linux windows file sharing"? Probably not. You need to crawl out from under your bridge more often.
From: JEDIDIAH on 30 Mar 2010 15:22
On 2010-03-30, Moshe <goldee_loxnbagels(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Tue, 30 Mar 2010 11:32:58 -0500, AZ Nomad wrote: > >> On Sat, 27 Mar 2010 15:02:07 -0700 (PDT), RayLopez99 <raylopez88(a)gmail.com> wrote: >>>Does it work? As the file formats are different, why would you even >>>do this, except to share a single internet connection? >> >>>But has anybody ever done this? >> >> You can't possibly be this ignorant. It's a lame attempt at trolling, >> right? >> >> It's obvious you haven't heard of samba which has been around for at >> least 10 years. Have you heard of google and the concept of searching >> for a phrase like "linux windows file sharing"? >> >> Probably not. You need to crawl out from under your bridge more >> often. > > Here you go: > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=202605&highlight=samba > > That's 90+ pages showing how "easy" it is to set up Samba. That doesn't alter the fact that people have been using it for years and years and years and doing so in a manner that's transparent to the relevant Windows or MacOS users. -- It's a great paradox. ||| / | \ Mac users aren't supposed to be capable of organizing their own files with the Finder or browse the storage on a digital camera yet they can be expected to track down their own QT extensions with no real help from Apple. |