On Fri, 11 Jul 2003 01:07:50 -0400 Dragoncrest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ok, I've gotta convince my boss to switch from windows 2000 to freebsd for > all our internal needs. So far I've half convinced him, but I've hit a > snag. I know that Samba can be used for a lot of things, and I'm trying to > tell him all the things that Samba will do, but I can't think of many. Can > you guys name all the uses for samba? I've already talked him into > replacing our windows firewall, mail and other basic servers with freebsd, > but we've still got a couple of domain servers to get rid of and I know > that Samba can replace them as well. Can you guys help me out here? Maybe > toss in a little TCO jargon so that he sees it both from a technical side > as well as what matters most ot him. Money. THanks!! Samba... 1: Printer sharing 2: file sharing/network drive Since you are asking this, I would really suggest holding off awhile befor pushing for it. I would suggest toying around with it, learning it, and then pushing it. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"