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Date:      Sun, 08 Jul 2007 23:12:44 -0700
From:      Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu>
To:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: severely OT; re PUTTY  [ssh]
Message-ID:  <4691D1DC.8090301@u.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20070709054958.GF69746@demeter.hydra>
References:  <20070709004641.GA28114@thought.org>	<20070709151811.75677f9d@localhost>	<4691CB4E.5010606@tundraware.com> <20070709054958.GF69746@demeter.hydra>

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Chad Perrin wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 09, 2007 at 12:44:46AM -0500, Tim Daneliuk wrote:
>   
>> P.S. If anyone tells anyone else that I know this stuff about Windows
>>      I will deny it loudly and come looking for you.  I do not need
>>      any more conversations that start with, "Oh, you're a computer
>>      engineer - I have this problem with my/childrens'/wife's/dog's
>>      Windows machine..." :)
>>     
>
> "Oh, well that's your problem right there.  Here, try FreeBSD, or maybe
> this MacOS X thing, instead.  That should solve the problem."
>
> Isn't that the right answer to all such questions?
    Although ideal to use FreeBSD/OS X, many circumstances force people 
to use Windows (for now..).
    Another possible solution (since Tim brought up Windows -> BSD): 
automount with mount_smbfs should do the trick. Just having the Unix 
server run Samba would do the trick though.
-Garrett



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