[KLUG Members] Apple OSX Server

Adam Tauno Williams adam at morrison-ind.com
Tue Jan 24 13:46:45 EST 2006


> > Does a Linux server support Apple file namespace??  If they have Macs
> > already then that can be a big issue!!  If you lose the resource fork
> > in the name when it is saved then that gets to be a really big
> > problem on a Mac.  They do not use extensions to determine filetypes
> > like Windows boxes do.....
> I'm not sure about the Apple filesystem, but I currently connect to the W2K
> server via SMB with no problem. I'm creating, editing, and deleting files no
> prob. Was the filesystem problem an issue with earlier version of Mac OS
> (prior to OSX)? I would think connecting to a Linux Samba share with a Mac
> would be the same as with Windows.

NT/NTFS supports resource forks.
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