On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 11:15 PM, Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2011-09-20 at 20:29 -0400, Robert Myers wrote: >> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 8:17 PM, linux guy <linuxguy123@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Surely its not that hard to get Samba going. >> > >> > If it wasn't worth the effort, how else did you enable file sharing on a >> > mixed client network ? >> > >> > Has anyone gotten Samba working from a virgin F15 install ? >> > >> >> If you want it to work out of the box, move to Ubuntu. >> >> NFS, ssh, sftp can all be made to work using Cygwin. We just finished >> a thread on that. There are lots better choices than using SMB, which >> is notably vulnerable to hacking. I've got every damn thing >> imaginable sharing every which way, and I don't touch Samba. I used >> to be an expert. Got tired of fiddling. My advice: get Microsoft out >> of the loop. > ---- > sure take samba advice from someone who 'doesn't touch samba' - makes > sense to me. > How many versions of samba and windows you been through? I been through a lot. Go back a few years and see if you can make sense of old documentation. How-to's are great. They have a shelf-life of about six months. Robert. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines