Subject: Re: file sharing between platforms?
From: Phil Stracchino (alaric@babcom.com)
Date: Wed Oct 24 2001 - 13:43:53 CDT
On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 11:35:53AM -0700, Bill Lee wrote:
> Hello.
>
> Is file sharing between platforms possible? I'm trying to figure out if I
> should by a Linux laptop, and I would be much more likely to if I knew I
> could swap .abw files between a Linux laptop and my other Win machines.
Sure. Use Samba. It'll let you mount shares in either direction between
Windows and *nix machines. If you don't want to deal with setting up
Samba, you can transfer files via FTP.
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