Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 17:41:04 -0600 From: Tim Judd <tajudd@gmail.com> To: John Levine <johnl@iecc.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Very simple file sharing between FreeBSD server and windows client ? Message-ID: <AANLkTil106RrNqCdWpErzAWMgY62ykV4B2eHdEpkE-1j@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20100510200631.62666.qmail@joyce.lan> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1005101209270.83289@wonkity.com> <20100510200631.62666.qmail@joyce.lan>
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On 5/10/10, John Levine <johnl@iecc.com> wrote: >>>> Is there a simple software to share files between a FreeBSD server and a >>>> windows client other than Samba which is a bit overkill for my needings, > > I concur with the advice to use Samba, but if that's too scary, you > can just use FTP. Recent versions of Windows let you define a network > location that is an FTP server, and it works well enough to show the > files in a pseudo-folder and drag them back and forth to local > folders. On Windows, it's a poorly documented option under map > network drive. > > Or real men run COMMAND.CMO and run FTP from the command line. > Only if you haven't updated in 10+ years and can't type. WinNT flavors are cmd.exe And command.cmo won't run. I keep trying because I want to be a real man... :D
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