[Samba] WinXP support

Ryan Novosielski novosirj at umdnj.edu
Wed Jun 11 17:29:12 GMT 2003


Is there anything that one should be aware of when setting them up, other
than the required sign or seal reg-hack?

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On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, Ashley Burt wrote:

> We have been running XP in a University environment for several months now
> and we have not had a single problem.  We actually prefer XP over 2000.
>
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> Ashley F. Burt
> Network Administrator
> Veterinary Medicine Computer Group
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> From: samba-bounces+burtash=auburn.edu at lists.samba.org
> [mailto:samba-bounces+burtash=auburn.edu at lists.samba.org] On Behalf Of Ryan
> Novosielski
> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 10:39 AM
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> Subject: [Samba] WinXP support
>
> I am ordering new workstations for my university, and my supervisor is
> requesting that the machines come with XP pre-installed. I am very tempted
> to recommend against this, as we make heavy use of Samba and I know from
> experience that trying to be current when using Samba is not a great idea.
>
> Will I be at all sorry if I choose XP over 2000, or are they similar
> enough so that Samba support is very good for both?
>
> Thanks for the input.
>
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