Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 10:58:51 -0600 From: Bob Greene <rgreene@tclme.org> To: William Wong <willwong@samurai.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Samba and Windows 2000 Message-ID: <3ABE23CB.A1692D9B@tclme.org> References: <002201c0b508$7cc49e00$0300a8c0@anime.ca>
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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/Explorer/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. -- 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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