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There is work around if you do not want to configure smaba:<br />
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Try &quot;Likewise Open&quot; google it and you will get nice tutorials how to set it up and use.<br />

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There is work around if you do not want to configure smaba:


Try "Likewise Open" google it and you will get nice tutorials how to set it up and use.


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For file access between Windows and Linux, Samba is the best.<br />
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Between Linux or UNIX machines, use NFS.
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For file access between Windows and Linux, Samba is the best.

Between Linux or UNIX machines, use NFS.

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<a href="http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=688408" rel="ugc">http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=688408</a>
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http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=688408 [http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=688408]

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why we prefer to use samba and what is alternative for samba ?
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why we prefer to use samba and what is alternative for samba ?

samba and its alternative ?

Linux is a UNIX-like open source operating system with hundreds of distinct distributions, including: Fedora, openSUSE, Ubuntu, Debian, Slackware, Gentoo, CentOS, and Arch Linux. Linux is generally associated with web and database servers, but has become popular in many niche industries and applications.