Setting up SAMBA on a laptop using Dapper Drake

sdavmor sdavmor at systemstheory.net
Wed Oct 11 23:43:12 UTC 2006


Robert E. Butts wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 15:32 -0700, sdavmor wrote:
>> OK.  I'll go Win32 for now.  Thanks.
> 
> There is another option:  make the filesystem ext2 or ext3.  To have 
> that filesystem accessible from Windows, you will have to install this file:
> 
> http://www.fs-driver.org/index.html
> 
> I have it installed on both of my PC's and have had no trouble accessing 
> my Linux partitions from within Windows. 
> 
> The only caveat is you cannot share this filesystem between two Windows 
> PC's on your network.  Samba in Linux, of course, has no problem. 

Thanks for the tip.  I'll keep it in mind.
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