From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 31 19:12:09 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA23893 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 31 Dec 1998 19:12:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from post.mail.demon.net (post-11.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA23888 for ; Thu, 31 Dec 1998 19:12:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marko@uk.radan.com) Received: from [158.152.75.22] (helo=uk.radan.com) by post.mail.demon.net with smtp (Exim 2.10 #2) id 0zvv03-000798-00; Fri, 1 Jan 1999 03:11:44 +0000 Organisation: Radan Computational Ltd., Bath, UK. Phone: +44-1225-320320 Fax: +44-1225-320311 Received: from beavis.uk.radan.com (beavis [193.114.228.122]) by uk.radan.com (8.6.10/8.6.10) with SMTP id DAA00918; Fri, 1 Jan 1999 03:11:14 GMT Received: from uk.radan.com (rasnt-1) by beavis.uk.radan.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA06268; Fri, 1 Jan 99 03:11:12 GMT Message-Id: <368C3D16.57F069C6@uk.radan.com> Date: Fri, 01 Jan 1999 03:12:22 +0000 From: Mark Ovens X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en-GB Mime-Version: 1.0 To: Doug Jolley Cc: marcus@miami.edu, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, teresa@bryfi.com Subject: Re: What's Bill Gates done to us now? References: <199812311740.JAA17488@footech.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Doug Jolley wrote: > > >Enabling encrypted passwords should get you setup. > > Thanks. I would be concerned that doing that would cause > problems with my Win95 clients. Maybe I should just turn > off the encryption in the Win98 registry. That may be the better all round solution. The same type of problem exists with NT4. Service Pack 3 and above made encrypted passwords the default and it requires a registry hack to enable plain-text passwords. This 'feature' appeared apparently about the same time that all references to Samba (including Knowledge Base known-problems) disappeared from the M$ Website. Now why would they do that when all Samba does is render NT Servers redundant :-) > > Thanks to all who responded to my post. (I need all the help > I can get!) > > ... doug > _____________________________________________________________________ > Doug Jolley mailto://doug@footech.com http://www.footech.com > Don't bogart that file, my friend. Net it over to me. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Trust the computer industry to shorten Year 2000 to Y2K. It was this thinking that caused the problem in the first place. Mark Ovens, CNC Applications Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd Sheet Metal CAD/CAM Solutions mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message