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Date:      Thu, 6 Apr 2000 08:54:06 +1000
From:      Danny <dannyh@idx.com.au>
To:        "Jonathan J." <davis@snickers.org>, John Telford <j.telford@sympatico.ca>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Macintosh access to FreeBSD over TCP/IP ??
Message-ID:  <00040608550402.00360@freebsd.freebsd.org>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.20.0004040128040.34396-100000@spike.snickers.org>

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Hello,

If you want to get Mac users to access FreeBSD try this product called SAMBA.
from www.samba.org

and in the FAQ there is an explanation of how to get your mac to work with SAMBA



On Tue, 04 Apr 2000, Jonathan J. wrote:
> Well, via the chooser you can only access appletalk servers, so unless
> you put an appletalk server ( which you could setup via TCP/IP ) onto the
> fBSD machine then the only way would be to just setup an ftp client on the
> mac. 
> 
>  I've attempted to setup an appletalk onto a fBSD machine but had no luck
> in doing so. ( but my skills are very lacking ). 
> 
> :.. ..   : ...... : . .. .  :      . :
>    jonathan j. davis@snickers.org /~davis/index.html
> 
> On Mon, 3 Apr 2000, John Telford wrote:
> 
> > Be gentle, I'm very new to the FBSD environment.
> > Is there a way that TCP/IP based Mac users can access a FBSD box on
> > their local Lan from their Apple Chooser ?
> > I'd like it to appear as just another file server to them, but I don't
> > want to have to put any appletalk ports/protocol on the FreeBSD box. I'
> > d like to keep it pure IP.
> > 
> > Is my only option a FTP server and some easy to use Mac FTP client here
> > ?
> > Files types are Graphic files, Quark, PDF etc..
> > Thanks in advance, John.
> > 
> > 
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