A Question on networking

[Billy Pollifrone]

On 1/27/06, j Mak <joz_mak at yahoo.ca> wrote:
>
>   I am new to this networking thing. After going through tons of
> tutorials, I managed to connect my two computers (Ubuntu and mepis) with a
> crossover cable and make them communicate with one other. Now, my problem is
> how to share files and printer between the boxes. I searched the Internet
> but found no descent tutorial on this. If anyone has any hints how to go
> about doing this or know some tutorial on file-sharing please let me know.
> Thank you very much,
> J. Mak
>
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>

SAMBA handles file and printer sharing, allowing Linux and Windows based
hosts to access these shares. This tutorial should get you started at least.

http://www.howtoforge.com/samba_setup_ubuntu_5.10

- Billy
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