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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD and WinNT Server
Date: 12 Oct 1996 12:43:23 GMT
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Wing Chan <wingchan@hk.super.net> wrote:

> 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)

You gotta install the ``Samba'' package.

However, to the best of my knowledge, sharing modems across the SMB
protocol is not supported.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)