[ale] XP and Samba

[Geoffrey]

jeff hubbs wrote:


> The hard part is convincing all-MS people to set up a decent DNS because
> when all you know is Windows stuff, all you want to do is WINS and be
> done with it.  People with a wider experience base realize that MS tried
> to basically make an alternate DNS arrangment that only serviced MS OSses.

NO!, say it's not so!  Microsoft, creating a proprietary solution for an
existing one that only works for Microsoft OSs??  Come on now really....

:)

> 
> - Jeff

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