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From: "C. Morton" <ksmm@cybercom.net>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD and WinNT Server
Date: 12 Oct 1996 04:22:37 GMT
Organization: TimeLine Software
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Wing Chan <wingchan@hk.super.net> wrote in article
<325CD8B1.2FE9@hk.super.net>...
> Hi all,
> I 'm a beginner on FreeBSD and UNIX networking.  I 've set up a WinNT
network and
> using TCP/IP as a protocol.  Now I would like to know how can I set up
the FreeBSD
> protocol so that which can access the WinNT resources (ie printer and
modem server)
> 

I think that the Samba package included with FreeBSD 2.1.0 and
2.1.5 will allow you to share drives and printers.  Unfortunately,
I've never used it, so I can't give you further direction.
Check the online documentation for more details.

C. Morton