NT4 sp4, anyone working on it?
Tim Winders
twinders at SPC.cc.tx.us
Thu Sep 3 17:03:53 GMT 1998
You *NEVER* know with Microsoft and I doubt we could *PROVE* it. I really
was just spouting, but I believe MS intentially breaks 3rd party software
and claims it was for other reasons. Take the Win98 upgrade and DLL files
as an example...
On Thu, 3 Sep 1998, William Stuart wrote:
> In regards to your comment about Microsoft and SP4 breaking SAMBA, do you
> think it true or were you just spouting?
>
> If it is true, the DOJ might be interested in hearing it. They are adding
> the breaking of other, competing software systems to their allegations,
> but their latest incident of this was DR DOS, 5 or 6 years ago.
>
> Just a thought.
> On Thu, 3 Sep 1998, Tim Winders wrote:
>
> > Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1998 23:01:48 +1000
> > From: Tim Winders <twinders at SPC.cc.tx.us>
> > To: Multiple recipients of list <samba-technical at samba.anu.edu.au>
> > Subject: Re: NT4 sp4, anyone working on it?
> >
> > On Thu, 3 Sep 1998, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, 2 Sep 1998, Tim Winders wrote:
> > >
> > > > Luke -
> > > >
> > > > Here are two gzipped capture files printed out with the all levels as
> > >
> > > tim,
> > >
> > > the captures show that we are replying to the "Bind Ack" with the
> > > "fragmentation length" 16 bytes short. obviously, pre-ntsp4 didn't care
> > > two hoots about this (and, to be honest, i don't think we do either, in
> > > the bind ack response).
> > >
> > > however, it looks like someone's being giving the nt dce/rpc code the "nit
> > > comb" treatment...
> >
> > Hurrah! Obviously a step by MS to try to stop people from using Samba!
> > Now, is this something "easy" to fix?
> >
> > === Tim
> >
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