From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 9 06:12:46 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89F4316A421 for ; Mon, 9 Jul 2007 06:12:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from mxout7.cac.washington.edu (mxout7.cac.washington.edu [140.142.32.178]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 66BD413C43E for ; Mon, 9 Jul 2007 06:12:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from youshi10@u.washington.edu) Received: from smtp.washington.edu (smtp.washington.edu [140.142.33.7] (may be forged)) by mxout7.cac.washington.edu (8.13.7+UW06.06/8.13.7+UW07.06) with ESMTP id l696Cjm9023724 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Sun, 8 Jul 2007 23:12:45 -0700 X-Auth-Received: from [192.168.10.45] (c-24-10-12-194.hsd1.ca.comcast.net [24.10.12.194]) (authenticated authid=youshi10) by smtp.washington.edu (8.13.7+UW06.06/8.13.7+UW07.03) with ESMTP id l696CjhD028918 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Sun, 8 Jul 2007 23:12:45 -0700 Message-ID: <4691D1DC.8090301@u.washington.edu> Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2007 23:12:44 -0700 From: Garrett Cooper User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (Windows/20070604) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Mailing List References: <20070709004641.GA28114@thought.org> <20070709151811.75677f9d@localhost> <4691CB4E.5010606@tundraware.com> <20070709054958.GF69746@demeter.hydra> In-Reply-To: <20070709054958.GF69746@demeter.hydra> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-PMX-Version: 5.3.2.304607, Antispam-Engine: 2.5.1.298604, Antispam-Data: 2007.7.8.230033 X-Uwash-Spam: Gauge=IIIIIII, Probability=7%, Report='__CP_NAME_BODY 0, __CT 0, __CTE 0, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN 0, __HAS_MSGID 0, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY 0, __MIME_VERSION 0, __SANE_MSGID 0, __USER_AGENT 0' Subject: Re: severely OT; re PUTTY [ssh] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2007 06:12:46 -0000 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