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09-16-2004, 05:17 PM
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Registered: Jul 2004
Distribution: Mepis, Ubuntu, Slackity slack
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ok, this is what i want to do
Me and my friends want to connect our computers, or at least have a way to get into each others and share files. I am on linux and both of them are on Winxp,. Can somebody please help me set his up!?
Jmcatch742
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09-16-2004, 05:33 PM
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Registered: Feb 2002
Location: Grenoble
Distribution: Debian
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On your side you need to install Samba. I'm not sure but you probably have a graphical configuration tool in your system to set it up easily (but I'm not using RH/Fedora, so I'm not sure).
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09-16-2004, 05:44 PM
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Registered: Aug 2002
Posts: 25,700
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Is this via the internet or local network?
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09-17-2004, 05:52 PM
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it is via internet
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