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Re: Mac and Linux



 On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 11:53:13AM -0500, Jarod Wilson wrote: 
> On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 11:17 -0500, Ruben Safir wrote: 
> > On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 10:30:14AM -0500, Ben Holland wrote: 
> > > I like nfs for that if it's on the same network. It's inc readably easy to 
> > > set up an nfs on Linux and pick it up on mac. 
> > 
> > 
> > its not that secure if he's home. 
> > 
> > The easiest thing is to put GNU/Linux on the mac and use 
> > version control the sftp ssh or ssh over rsync 
> 
> Please explain. Why would installing Linux make it easier? There is ssh, 
> sftp and rsync on Mac OS X too. You could just do the same thing under 
> Mac OS X, which is already installed... 
> 
> Personally, I access my file server at home via NFS from my Linux boxes, 
> samba from my Mac boxes. 
> 


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