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Date:      Mon, 14 May 2001 17:37:03 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Matt Piechota <piechota@argolis.org>
To:        Forrest Houston <fhouston@east.isi.edu>
Cc:        <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: nfs mounts / su / yp
Message-ID:  <20010514173509.F55013-100000@cithaeron.argolis.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.WNT.4.10.10105141703120.-559341@rosencrantz.east.isi.edu>

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On Mon, 14 May 2001, Forrest Houston wrote:

> Maybe it's a misperception on my part, but I thought samba was mainly for
> *nix to win* file sharing.  Can you do *nix to *nix?  Looking through the
> distribution I have I see a smbclient but that says it's more like an ftp
> program than anything else.  Personally I don't really see that as a
> workable solution if I'm "downloading" files all the time between the
> server and the local machine.

Linux has an smbmount command, and there's a commercial product called
sharity which, AFAIK, is a user daemon that looks like an nfs mount.  I
know it works (and is free) for Mac OS X, and exists for IRIX (and
probably many others).

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