[KLUG Members] SMB & WinXP Home

[bill]

Brandon Rasler wrote:

> Yes this is a very crippled OS.  Win XP Home will not join a windows domain,
> for that "feature" you must upgrade to XP Pro.  I was able to connect to a
> samba share if it was in the same workgroup but not part of the domain.

Connecting to a samba share is what we intend to do.  Could you elucidate a
bit?  What is "it" in the sentence above, the samba share or the WinXP Home box?

thanks,

bill

> Brandon Rasler
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: members-admin@kalamazoolinux.org
> [mailto:members-admin@kalamazoolinux.org]On Behalf Of bill
> Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 1:57 PM
> To: members@kalamazoolinux.org
> Subject: [KLUG Members] SMB & WinXP Home
>
> I've heard bad reports about the network capabilities of WinXP for Home.
>
> Has anyone tried networking with this OS to enable file sharing from a Linux
> box?
>
> kind regards,
>
> bill hollett
>
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