Configuring samba as a PDC for our lan

[Jay Ts]

Richard Sharpe wrote:
> 
> Jay Ts wrote:
> > A computer gets a value by its OS:
> > 
> > Windows 3.1		1
> > Windows 95		1
> > Windows 98		2
> > Win NT Workst. 3.51	16
> > Win NT Workst. 4.0	17
> > Win NT Server 3.51	32
> > WIn NT Server 4		33
> 
> This is just NOT TRUE! This is a damn lie uttered by someone once,
> and propogated by people ever since.
> 
> The field is a bit-field! Windows NT Wks has a value of 16 and NT Server
> has a value of 32!

Richard, thanks for your quick and very pointful correction.  I copied
the info verbatim out of the first edition of Using Samba.  I'm the lead
author of the _2nd_ edition, and am very carefully weeding out misinformation
as I rewrite a lot of it... but I hadn't gotten to the part on browsing
elections yet!

Jay Ts