Re: Extract data from MS Excel Spreadsheets. Can it be done?

[Chris Winters]

* Steve Sapovits ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010503 06:02]:
> 
> ...
> why processing on Solaris is preferred.  And, although Samba allows
> Windows users to easily see UNIX directories as shared drives for 
> free, there is no software for free that goes the other way and
> presents Windows shares as UNIX mount points.  So we end up with a
> view where all clients look "into" the Solaris world as the server
> space, the place to dump raw data, etc. 

Actually, Samba comes with (or makes available) smbmount which (along
with smbfs) allows you to do just that. I've never tried it on
Solaris, but I've mounted 95/98/NT/2000 shares just fine with it from
Linux.

Not that this will necessarily solve your problem :-)

Chris

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Chris Winters ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
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