Re: Windows XP to SCO Unix

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From: Matt Hickman (hemo_jr_at_space.com)
Date: 05/28/04


Date: 28 May 2004 15:58:07 -0700


"dpm" <danmurph@att.net> wrote in message news:<eTxtc.79823$hH.1479445@bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net>...
> I am currently transferring files by FTP from an XP machine to a SCO Unix
> machine with no problem. Is it possible to configure XP and SCO such that
> the SCO directory/file tree can be seen with the Windows Explorer? The /u
> file system on the SCO machine is exported as NFS and was once connected to
> another SCO which mounted the exported file system successfully.

Samba might be the ticket.

http://us1.samba.org/samba/samba.html

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Matt Hickman
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                         _The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress_ c 1966


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