[mythtv-users] OT: Networking

[Cristo Bolaños]

Windows - Linux => Samba

There isn't another simpler choice :)

Samba can act as Active Domain server, shares, etc...

2007/2/13, Damian Surr <damian at gingermagic.com>:
> Sorry this is off topic. Hope I don't annoy anyone. I've just not seen a
> straight answer on the net.
>
> I have Windows machines (for work) and a Myth box (Ubuntu). I hope to
> move a laptop over to Linux and maybe have another dual boot, but my
> main machine upstairs needs to remain Windows.
>
> I want to be able to have folders/directories accessible on all machines.
> I use Unison (AMAZING program! .. most important thing on my systems) to
> synchronise directories.
>
> What to I need to set up this network? My windows machines talk to each
> other quite happily.
> I had thought (know nothing about it, just hear it mentioned a lot) that
> I should use Samba, but when I came to install it last night, what I
> read made me wonder if I did need that or something more simple.
>
> Your advice, or a pointer, would be appreciated.
>
> Cheers
> Damian
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