Thank you!  Will take a look at those threads....  I suspect confusion as
well...

Regards,
Desmond




On 28 July 2014 10:16, Alan Bourke <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Mon, 28 Jul 2014, at 03:28 PM, Desmond Lloyd wrote:
>  Why would you use
> > SAMBA,  all of his servers are Windows servers,  SAMBA is primarily a
> > Linux
> > product isn't it?
>
> Samba is a free, open-source implementation of the Microsoft Server
> Message Block network protocol, used on *nix clients (so Linux, Unix,
> Mac etc)
>
> Yes, it allows these operating systems to access Windows shared
> resources (drives, printers, Active Directory). No, there's no way or
> need to use it on Windows clients.
>
> I suspect they are confused and are actually talking about actual SMB /
> SMB2/ SMB3 on a purely Windows network in which case recent discussions
> of same on this list would apply.
>
> --
>   Alan Bourke
>   alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm
>
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