Re: Fedora / WinXP Network Newbie

From: underground (_you_at_noone.one)
Date: 01/29/04


Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 11:06:18 +0000 (UTC)


"Terry A. Haimann" <terry@yngstr.oldboy.com> wrote in message
news:pan.2004.01.28.19.10.03.365282@yngstr.oldboy.com...
> for a beginner I wouldn't recomend vi, instead have him use gedit or
kedit.

would gedit be like the old George editor as found on the ICL machines?

If it is I love that editor, where can I find it or where does it live? Also
I've looked for ages to find a port that would work in a DOS/Command window
on MS.

cheers
M

>
>
> On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 13:14:14 +0000, John Doe wrote:
>
> > If not already installed then install samba. Then you should be able vi
the
> > file "/etc/samba/smb.conf" and it will explain what you trying to do and
> > shows examples too. If you still need help then as Alex said RTFM then
post
> > if your still in trouble.
> >
> > Bryan
> >
> >
> > "USMC Sniper" <md_usmc@nospam.yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > news:IPlRb.11491$dF4.8898@fe02.usenetserver.com...
> >> I have installed Fedora Core 1 on a desktop and have a WinXP Home on a
> >> laptop. They are both connected via a Microsoft MN-700 wireless
router.
> > I
> >> had originally set up this network using WinXP Pro on the desktop, but
> > want
> >> to switch it over to Linux. I had no problems configuring the network
> > when
> >> it was all Windows, and now I am looking for help configuring this
> >> Linux/WinXP network. I'm a newbie to Linux networking. I have
printers
> >> attached to my desktop that I want to be able to access from the laptop
as
> >> well as to be able to file share. Currently both machines have no
problem
> >> connecting to the internet, and yes the printers work fine from the
Linux
> >> machine directly.
> >>
> >> Any help with this would be greatly appreciated. I have read a little
> > about
> >> Samba, but don't understand what it is and how it works or how to set
it
> > up.
> >> I admit I'm extremely new to this but want to learn and move to Linux.
> >>
> >> Thanks again!!
> >> Tom
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> -- "Some people spend an entire lifetime wondering if they made a
> >> difference. The Marines don't have that problem." -- President Ronald
> >> Reagan, 1985
> >>
> >>
> >>
>



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