IS WINDOWS A VIRUS?

[kgleason at ma.ultranet.com (Kevin M. Gleason)]

Chuck...rest,

Actually while I was off letting my modem cool off I got into Linux/Samba
using just the TCPIP protocol. Found I had a bad NIC on one of my networked
machines and am in process of replacing it. Thanks all. esp advice from Pete
Loshin regarding SAMBA Basics Cookbook. Wow, what a tool that was! Thanks all!

Kevin

Chuck Noyes wrote:

> "Kevin M. Gleason" wrote:
>
> > Maybe just their documentation is virus prone. RE: Samba checklist of a
> > few days back. Finally got Linux to recognize my old nic card LinkSys.
> > Now I'm trying to figure out (once again) how to configure the rest of
> > my Microsoft Peer-to-Peer Windows 95/98 network. I have just about every
> > book they've ever written in front of my but Microsoft tends to say "We
> > do that" without really ever telling you HOW to do it". I had my net
> > working a year ago (though trial and error) don't have the time to
> > rethink it. What protocols do I need to run Windows Network with Samba?
> > I have:
> > Client for Microsoft Networks
> > NE2000 Compatible
> > TCP/IP->NE2000 Compatible
> > File and printer sharing for Microsoft Networks
>
> SMB and NetBEUI
> You need to enable NetBEUI in M$ Networking.  I have Samba working at home
> , used mostly for printer sharing between  our
> M$ Windows 9x machines and my Linux system (which is the server).
> It works great.
>
> >
> >
> > I have shares setup for everything. I can [now] ping everything but
> > cannot see my Linux box nor any of my other Windows-based computers.
> >
> > Kevin
> >
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