From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 25 8:50: 0 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from probity.mcc.ac.uk (probity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.94]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF57037B406 for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2001 08:49:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jcm@freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97] ident=root) by probity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #7) id 15EYce-000G4U-00; Mon, 25 Jun 2001 16:49:56 +0100 Received: (from jcm@localhost) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.11.3/8.11.1) id f5PFnth51467; Mon, 25 Jun 2001 16:49:55 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jcm) Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 16:49:55 +0100 From: j mckitrick To: Christoph Sold Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: can i connect bsd laptop in place of my windows terminal? Message-ID: <20010625164955.C50527@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> References: <20010625161411.A50527@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <3B375719.E2BEB377@i-clue.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <3B375719.E2BEB377@i-clue.de>; from so@server.i-clue.de on Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 05:22:01PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG | Learn how your windoze box has been configured. Repeat the process with | FreeBSD. To get more specific answers, ask a more specific question ;) Okay, let's see... I found my computer name and workgroup. It appears to be configured as a client for microsoft networking. We are running microsoft networking through an NT machine. My questions, specifically, would be: Can i connect to microsoft networking as a client? Can i skip the ms networking and just get a TCP/IP connection? Do i need to worry about netbeui? HTH, TIA Jonathon -- Microsoft complaining about the source license used by Linux is like the event horizon calling the kettle black. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message