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Date:      Mon, 11 Sep 2000 21:53:47 -0700
From:      Caleb Walker <cwalker@cwalk.org>
To:        Emmanuel Gravel <egravel@earthlink.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sharing internet
Message-ID:  <00091121561103.00251@butthead.walker>
In-Reply-To: <200009120336.UAA09120@avocet.prod.itd.earthlink.net>
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Youre right on a comercial envronment.  On a home environment I dont
think it is going to be a problem.  If your only going to use a packet
filtering firewall anyway you could always block the smb protocol
altogether, If your that worried about it.

On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Emmanuel Gravel wrote:
#I'm not sure it's that good an idea to run samba on his firewall. FTP can
#do pretty much the same thing and doesn't expose his systems as much.
#He can always share files between the Windows boxen behind his firewall.
#Plus, he doesn't need samba in there to share his connection with the
#rest of his network, so...
#
#You know how the saying goes, only run what you need :)
#
#Emmanuel
#
#At 07:38 PM 9/11/00 -0700, Caleb Walker wrote:
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#>On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Chris Hill wrote:-
#>-#On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Caleb Walker wrote:
#>#
#>#> If you want to share files with win98 you need samba.  That is in the
#>#> ports collection. [...] there is numerous books on Samba.
#>#
#>#I recommend John Blair's book 'Samba: Integrating Unix and Windows.' My
#>#copy is ISBN 1-57831-006-7, but there may be a newer edition out.
#>
#>I use O'Reily's 'Using Samba' and I think that is good as well...
#>ISBN 1-56592-449-5
#>#
#>#> On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Agustinus Suko B wrote:
#>#
#>#> #I am newbie and want learn about FreeBSD. So I am tried to install
#>#> FreeBSD to my PC and success like i known. I want configure FreeBSD to
#>#> become server on my LAN. The client using microsoft Windows 98.
#>#
#>#--
#>#Chris Hill               chris@monochrome.org
#>#[1]    Bus error                     netscape
#>--
#>
#>Thank You,
#>Caleb Walker
#>(310) 519-8359
#>(310) 753-8668
#>http://www.cwalk.org
#>Get my pgp public key by fingering cwalker@cwalk.org
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Thank You,
Caleb Walker
(310) 519-8359
(310) 753-8668
http://www.cwalk.org
Get my pgp public key by fingering cwalker@cwalk.org


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