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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!news.sdsmt.edu!news.mid.net!mr.net!nntp04.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!howland.erols.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in3.uu.net!news.widomaker.com!usenet From: exedore@widomaker.com (Exedore) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Q: Shared modem on FreeBSD and Windows95 Date: 23 Aug 1996 03:40:01 GMT Organization: Widomaker Public Access Internet (804)221-8070 Lines: 13 Message-ID: <4vj96h$kil@news2.widomaker.com> References: <4v6v8o$5ro@news.euro.net> <4vidli$kge@news.xs4all.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: pm3-07.wmbg.widomaker.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.7 >Sorry to change the subject, but are you able to use the FreeBSD file >system on your Windows95 machine... 'cause this is what i need to do, >use the FreeBSD machine to store files that are accessible to every >machine... Can you please tell me if this is possible, and if so, how >you did this... I can't claim to be an expert, but NFS(network file system) would seem to be a good solution. I'm fairly certain it will let you share files cross-platform, You'll just need to find a software package for each platform on which you want to use it. J.p.