[ale] Home Networking Opinions Please

[Geoffrey]

All sitting behind your firewall right?  I don't believe you want to be 
running Samba or NFS for that matter on a machine that also has an 
internet connection.

Josh Freeman wrote:
> When  I did something like this in my college apartment, we had one
> linux machine set up as a Samba PDC, NIS master, and NFS server. If you
> logged into a linux machine on the network, the /home partition on the
> server would NFS mount onto the local machine. If you logged into a
> Windows machine, your home directory would then mount via samba as a
> drive on the Windows box. I then set up a printer on the file server and
> connected every machine to that printer. Worked great for the three of
> us living there at the time.
> 
> 

-- 
Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net

The latest, most widespread virus?  Microsoft end user agreement.
Think about it...

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