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> On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 09:11:11PM -0700, esayer1@san.rr.com wrote:
> >	FreeBSD Question Answerer-
> >	First of all thank you for your help and time.  I have a question about
> >running a Samba server where the server is a FreeBSD machine and the client
> >is a Macintosh ibook running max os X. ...

And bill@Celestial.COM commented,

> I would think that NFS would be a better choice between two Unix
> systems than Samba.

To which I might add that netatalk would seem to me to be a better
option than Samba if the only client is a Mac. 

But then I've never done netatalk on freeBSD.

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Joel Rees, programmer, Kansai Systems Group
Altech Corporation (Alpsgiken), Osaka, Japan
http://www.alpsgiken.co.jp