Re: Sharing files

From: Malke (malke_at_nospoonnotreally.com)
Date: 12/19/04 

Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2004 19:11:03 -0800

JLFleming wrote:

> I am trying to share a folder with a Macintosh on my local network.
> Can any
> direct me on how to do this? I have done this before with my Windows
> NT 4.0 machine a long time ago, but I have a new computer.
>
> Thank you,
> JLFLeming

What version of Mac OS are you running? If OSX, you need to run Samba.
Look in the Mac's network settings. Here is a link to information on
networking Macs and Windows:

http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/a/mac/2002/11/19/mac_pc.html

If you Google using the search term, "file share Macs Windows", you'll
get a lot more links if that one doesn't have what you want.

Malke 

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