Re: Debian as a File Server to Win98

From: Laurenz Albe (albe_at_culturallNOSPAM.com)
Date: 01/17/05


Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 09:32:53 +0000 (UTC)

Bill <bill_nospam@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I've built a Debian Linux box and wish to set it up as a file server
> for my several Win 98 PCs. Basically so the Win 98 PCs can map a drive
> to the Linux box and save documents. Can I do this? There seems to be
> a question as to what type of file system I can use on Debian that Win
> 98 can access.

"Samba" is your friend.
Find it, read about it, use it.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe



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