---------- Forwarded Message ---------- Subject: Re: Samba clarification Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2002 11:11:08 -0800 From: Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> You said "printer utilities". What does that mean? I installed LPRng and used apsfilter to configure. I believe it was the latter ap the gave me the 'warning' message. > Why not run Samba on your machine? Then all the Windows boxen can > see your locally attached printer. There's no tecnical reason why > Samba must only run on one machine in the network. In my work, the best way to run a network is to keep to a minimum the number of computers you have to service. Therefore, if Samba can be configured on 1 computer, thereby making all Linux workstation share resource available to all Windows workstations and visa versa, then why install Samba on each Linux workstation? Curtis -------------------------------------------------------
