Yes, I have been corrected in this respect. Sorry for the inadvertent FUD.
-Brad On Fri, 30 Apr 1999, Jeremiah Johnson wrote: > Windows for Workgroups has SMB clients packaged in, but DOS does not. > There ARE dos clients packaged with Windows NT Server, however. I'm no > fan of windows, and I am not defending it, I just believe in giving > correct information whenever possible. > > -Jeremiah Johnson > > On Fri, 30 Apr 1999, bradleyb wrote: > > > I don't believe there is an SMB client for DOS or Win3x... There would be > > if M$ had any respect for their customer base, but.... > > If you have Windows for Workgroups available, I believe that can act as an > > SMB client. > > As for dos, I would suggest looking into NCP, i.e. the NetWare protocol. > > You could make the linux box an NCP print server as well as an SMB print > > server. I'm not sure where to get the NCP client for DOS, but I'm sure > > they're around. > > > > -Brad > > > > > > On Fri, 30 Apr 1999, Jose L Gomez Dans wrote: > > > > > Hi! > > > First of all, thanks to all those who guided me into the depths of > > > installing Linux into an archaic i386 with only 40 megs hard drive. This > > > has > > > been accomplished, and it is now acting as a printer server). > > > > > > My question is: it's easy enough to connect a win 95/8 machine to > > > this server using samba, but I don't know what sort of software there > > > might > > > be to do the same from DOS and from Win3.11. We have some stuff running > > > under these OS's and would like to take advantage of them. Is there such a > > > client that anyone could point out to? (where to download it from, > > > basically > > > X-D) > > > > > > Thanks a lot, > > > Jose > > > -- > > > Jose L Gomez Dans PhD student > > > Radar & Communications Group > > > Department of Electronic Engineering > > > University of Sheffield UK > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > >
