From owner-freebsd-newbies Sat Jun 17 21:55:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from shell.sohost.net (209.17.128.149.arpa.gt.ca [209.17.128.149]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 167E837B530 for ; Sat, 17 Jun 2000 21:55:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brent@sohost.net) Received: (qmail 11964 invoked by alias); 18 Jun 2000 04:54:15 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO sohost.net) (24.113.53.176) by mail.sohost.net with SMTP; 18 Jun 2000 04:54:15 -0000 Message-ID: <394C5621.3124E2ED@sohost.net> Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2000 21:54:57 -0700 From: Brent Rector X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: anthony Cc: freebsd newbies Subject: Re: Intranet file sharing References: <394BFBC1.A63064C@bellsouth.net> <001801bfd8d3$d94f1180$ff02a10a@envnet.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Look into a port named samba. It should be in your ports collection. It has drivers to enable Win9$ machines to log into and use FreeBSD drives and resources. Hope this helps! Brent anthony wrote: > > I have a small network at home with 3 win98 machines plus a FBSD box. > > My idea is to make all the files we would normally share centrally stored on > the FBSD box (movies, MP3's etc) is there a way to make the files stored on > the FBSD machine easily accessable to the win98 machine's to stream the > files onto they're computer's? > > thanks tony > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message -- Brent L. Rector brent@sohost.net SysAdmin/Accounts +1.604.519.4525 ext 2 SoHost Networks Inc. http://www.sohost.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- As a computing professional, I believe it would be unethical for me to advise, recommend, or support the use (save possibly for personal amusement) of any product that is or depends on any Microsoft product. -- OWNED? MS: Who's Been In Your Computer Today? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message