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From: alex@pc.cc.cmu.edu (alex wetmore)
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Subject: Re: SAMBA and NETWARE mounting
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Date: 23 Jan 1995 02:20:28 GMT
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Mihail Iotov (iotov@degas.caltech.edu) wrote:
> |> If this wasn't enough, Windows 95, which is going to be installed
> |> by default on most machines sold after 2 years from now (just as
> |> current machines have DOS, even though you don't want it) comes with
> |> TCP/IP.  The LanMan TCP/IP for windows and DOS is downloadable from
> |> ftp.microsoft.com, for free.

> Could you elaborate on that ? What exactly is avaliable ?
> I suppose, not an NFS mount daemon ?

Nope, SMB clients.  SMB is Microsofts shareable drive protocol.  You can
get an SMB server for Unix for free (SAMBA) and it comes with an ftp
like client for Unix as well. 

alex