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From: les@MCS.COM (Leslie Mikesell)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Serving Novell clients using FreeBSD
Date: 21 May 1996 00:58:05 -0500
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In article <4nppc7$fi1@charm.il.ft.hse.nl>,
Edwin Mons <edwinm@il.ft.hse.nl> wrote:
>Is there free software to serve files to Novell-clients?  I do not
>have the resources to buy Netwar/NFS (or equiv.).  

I've seen announcements for 2 such servers in the Linux groups.
However if the clients can run Window-for-WorkGroups or Win95
you might do just as well with the Samba server from
nimbus.anu.edu.au:/pub/tridge/samba which will run on many
versions of unix.

Les Mikesell
  les@mcs.com