It always seems to have been easier to mount another windows machine
than to go the other way. You don't need to fiddle with smb.conf to
mount other machines (as you now know :-)

mount -t smbfs or smbmount 

On Wed, 09 Jul 2003 09:21:57 +1200
Yuri de Groot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I just want to say I'm impressed.
> A friend of mine brought his windows laptop around yesterday.
> He plugged it into my crossover cable.
> I then launched LinNeighbourhood on my computer and mounted his shared directories
> without a problem.
> 
> This may seem trivial to the old gurus, but for me, up until now I've never
> managed to set up samba.
> 
> Linux is more than ready for the 
> reasonably-computer-literate-but-not-necessarily-gurus
> demographic of society.
> 
> Yuri
> 

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for eth0 and pugle the forward identity-locking rehooliginator and
symlink it to the libgc perl humongisooler module after a kernel
decompile and basic repatch update." - theregister.co.uk

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