[Samba] Recommended Linux Distro and Windows Client
Alan Hodgson
ahodgson at simkin.ca
Tue Nov 22 16:30:54 MST 2011
On November 22, 2011 03:03:27 PM Craig Ham wrote:
> I've gotten some great suggestions about setting up a samba server for our
> Windows xp and 98 clients. Thanks!
>
> What Linux distro would you recommend to create the server and then put
> Samba on it?
>
Whichever distro you (or your IT group) are able to competently administer
would probably be the best choice.
> What client would I need to put on each windows workstation for them to
> have access to the linux file server?
>
Samba provides native file and print services to Windows. You do not need
special client software.
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