Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 12:58:39 -0600 From: Bob Greene <rgreene@tclme.org> To: Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com> Cc: William Wong <willwong@samurai.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Samba and Windows 2000 Message-ID: <3ABE3FDF.D5B0F1AA@tclme.org> References: <001701c0b557$2bfda800$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>
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Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > > Hi Bob, > > Do you suppose you can tell us what the issue date of that > InfoWorld publication is? Their website's search engine does > not speak in volume/issue numbers, only month/date/year numbers. > > Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com > Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide > Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Bob Greene > >Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2001 8:59 AM > >To: William Wong > >Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > >Subject: Re: Samba and Windows 2000 > > > > > >William Wong wrote: > >> > >> Hi there, > >> > >> Has anyone noticed that changing/listing folders under win2k > >through samba > >> shares is much slower than with Windows 98? > >> > >> For me the file transfers themselves seem to be spiffier under win2k, but > >> looking through folders can be quite slow. > >> > >> Regards, > >> - Will > >> > >> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > >Check out http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q245/8/00.asp > >(intuitive, ain't it?) Brian livingston covered this in InfoWorld, vol. > >23 issue 11 > > > >I have an office full of Win2k boxes that have shown better performance > >after this hack. > > > >Use regedit32 to locate: > >HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/Software/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Explor > >er/RemoteComputer/NameSpace > > > >Save the key {D6277990-4C6A-11CF-8D87-00AA0060F5BF} to a file so you can > >restore it easily and then delete it from the registry. > > > > Sure. It was dated March 12, 2001. Livingston's column is called "Window Manager". We see a performance boost when browsing in Windows 2000 seemingly regardless of where the shares live. -- Bob Greene rgreene@TclMe.org Pull my finger for my public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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