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Re: [cobalt-users] XP/Samba/Qube3/Frustration
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] XP/Samba/Qube3/Frustration
- From: Greg Boehnlein <damin@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun Feb 16 18:33:01 2003
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Franklin S. Werren wrote:
> Did you install NetBoui ???
> It is not installed on XP and I bet that will fix the problem.
> It is on the XP CD (usually)
> If not, this link will work!
> http://www.bagpipes.net/files/xp-utilities/NetBeui-2000XP.zip
> BTW, Even though it is not sign ...it will work just fine.
> and M$ wants to do away with NetBoui
Totally wrong and incorrect. Samba uses SMB over TCP/IP and not Netbeui.
Installing Netbeui will not fix your problem with Samba. This is an
example of Microsoft putting something into Windows XP specifically to
screw with Open Source software. The correct "fix" is a registry change on
the XP Workstation: