Re: Re(2): [WinMac] Choosing a WinMac server

Tim Scoff(casper[at]nb.net)
Tue, 25 May 1999 14:07:47 -0500

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> winmac@xerxes.frit.utexas.edu writes:
>> For something that small I'ld suggest AppleShare IP. It's easy to set
>> up and administer and you can buy a client for the Windows computers. It
>> runs everything that you'll need and almost anyone can manage to install
>> and administer it.
>
> I would agree with the recommendation, but if your needs are for file
> services then you won't need any extra client software-- AppleShareIP
> supports Windows clients via SMB. What kind of printers do you have on
> your LAN?

      You're completely correct. I knew that Apple had dropped SMB support
from Mac OS X Server and I forgot if they had also dropped it from
AppleShare IP 6 or not. That makes it an even better choice for him.

Tim Scoff
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"Trust the computer industry to shorten "Year 2000" to Y2K. It was this
kind of thinking that caused the problem in the first place."

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