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From: mi@cs.bu.edu (Mikhail Teterin)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Linux Killer App (ksmbfs)
Date: 2 Oct 1995 05:24:42 GMT
Organization: Computer Science Department, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA
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Some time ago (29 Sep 1995 17:27:09 GMT) honorable David E. O'Brien, 
residing at obrien@toadflax.cs.ucdavis.edu wrote:

I wrote:
|: Some time ago (29 Sep 1995 07:52:19 GMT) honorable Ollivier Robert, 
|: residing at roberto@keltia.freenix.fr wrote:

|: too much about security. But having to use ftp-like client to access
|: company's file server (WinNT) annoys a whole lot )-:

Davide followed up:
|Get Samba (it's on the FBSD 2.0.5 CDROM).  One of the things that
|comes with Samba is ``smbclient'' with is an ftp-like app to access
|files and printers on a WinNT/wfw machine.

It is probably my English. I'm very well aware of smbclient... It is
exactly what we _BOTH_ mean by `ftp-like clinet/app'. I said using it
annoys, and asked if there is a hope to `mount -t samba' in the near
future.
--
	-mi