| Samba A free suite of programs which implement the (SMB) protocol. Originally developed for by Andrew Tridgell at the , the Samba allows files and printers on the to be shared with such as , , , and others. For example, instead of using to log in to a Unix machine to edit a file there, a user might connect a drive in the Windows to a Samba server on the Unix machine and edit the file in a Windows editor. A Unix client called smbclient, built from the same , allows -like access to SMB resources. Samba is available for many Unix variants, OS/2, and . Porting to is in progress (August 1996). smblib is a generic library for making SMB calls for implementing functions from within any program. implements a complete file system (based on smbclient) so by default Linux users have full access to resources on , Windows NT and networks. {Home (http://www.samba.org/samba/samba.html)}. (1998-11-22) |
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