[ale] Win 95 long file names
Mir Shafiqul Islam
mir at oisp.gsu.edu
Tue Jul 28 09:00:40 EDT 1998
Umm.... NFS probably is not the way you should go with in this situation.
I use samba in a win95/NT environment to serve file and print shares.
Works great. It will support long file names and names with spaces.
If you must go with NFS then you may need to look at a commercial
solution.
>
> I am puting together an argument to use Linux as a file and print server and
> possibly a proxy server for my office, this would replace a Novel 4.1 file and
> print server that I have respociblity for and know little about.
>
> I need to know if the NFS will support the long file names that everyone here loves
> to use.
>
> comments and/or advice are requested.
>
>
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Mir S Islam
Systems Administrator
Office of International Services and Programs
Georgia State University
mir at oisp.gsu.edu
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