From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 13 13:59:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.wolves.k12.mo.us (mail.wolves.k12.mo.us [207.160.214.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3660C37C84C for ; Thu, 13 Jul 2000 13:59:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us) Received: from mail.wolves.k12.mo.us (cdillon@mail.wolves.k12.mo.us [207.160.214.1]) by mail.wolves.k12.mo.us (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA01547; Thu, 13 Jul 2000 15:59:01 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us) Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 15:59:01 -0500 (CDT) From: Chris Dillon To: Michael MacKinnon Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CD Writers over a network? In-Reply-To: <4.3.0.20070711000753.00a86220@mail> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, Michael MacKinnon wrote: > Hi there, > > I've got a network with a Win98 machine and a FreeBSD machine. I > want to be able to use my CD-RW drive from both machines. > > Is there a way to have the CD Writer in my Win98 machine and write > to it from FreeBSD? > > Or is there a way to have the CD Writer in my FreeBSD machine and > write to it from Win98? If this is a home situation you probably don't want to spend the cash for this (about $1000 U.S.), but the StorPoint E100 at http://www.axis.com supports CDR and CDRW and writing to them over the network via many different protocols, so it would work with both FreeBSD and Windows easily. -- Chris Dillon - cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us - cdillon@inter-linc.net FreeBSD: The fastest and most stable server OS on the planet. For Intel x86 and Alpha architectures. ( http://www.freebsd.org ) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message