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From: "Anno v. Heimburg" <anno@×××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Is the best solution still NIS+NFS?
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 20:54:06
Message-Id: ebiqep$3kf$2@sea.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Is the best solution still NIS+NFS? by reader@newsguy.com
1 reader@×××××××.com wrote:
2 > But when the direction is windows => linux. How does cifs come into play?
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4 I don't quite get your question. CIFS/SMB is what Windows uses for its
5 network shares. Using samba, Linux can both share and mount* CIFS volumes.
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9 *) For mounting, you have to also compile SMB support into the kernel.
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