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Date:      Fri, 20 Apr 2001 15:55:26 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Marc W <mwlist@lanfear.com>
To:        Patrick Calkins <pcalkins@oemsupport.com>, "Freebsd-Questions (E-mail)" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re:smbfs for FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <200104202255.PAA19410@akira.lanfear.com>

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    my understanding is this:

    SMBfs is for MOUNTING SMB volumes as FreeBSD filesystems
    Samba is for SHARING FreeBSD filesystems as SMB volumes.


    marc.


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> -----------------------------
> From:  Patrick Calkins <pcalkins@oemsupport.com>
> To:  "Freebsd-Questions (E-mail)" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Subject:  smbfs for FreeBSD
> Sent:  04/20/01 14:20> 
> 
> 
> Is this just a client? Or can I share files from FreeBSD to my
Win2000
> workstation using this program, so I don't have to use SAMBA. The
website
> http://people.freebsd.org/~bp/smben.html was not too clear on this,
and the
> documentation leaves a little to be desired (ok, a lot to be desired)
;o)
> 
> Thanks
> Patrick
> 
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