Arg .. windoze 98 and Samba .. more problems

Clive Messer clive at epos.demon.co.uk
Fri Aug 15 10:42:40 GMT 1997


On Thu, 14 Aug 1997, Robert E. Lee wrote:

> It can see the win95 boxes on the net just fine .. but not the samba
> server. All the win95 boxes (and even the NT boxes) can see the samba
> server. From the win98 box I can ping/telnet/ftp/retrieve mail .. but I
> can't map shares. Very annoying.
> 
> Anyone else have a simular problem... or know of a fix?

Having installed M$ IE4 Preview 2 on a couple of NT4 workstations, the
Samba server is no longer seen in Network Neighbourhood. However, 'Find 
-> Computer' (and typing the name of the Samba box) works. Perhaps this
bug should be reported to M$. ;-)

Clive
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