[ILUG] Samba and W2k

[John P. Looney]

On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 04:15:51PM +0000, bryan hunt mentioned:
> Switch to Mandrake 9, it has a tool which scans the network finds all the 
> shares and then allows you to mount them permanently on your machine
> so that they will be remounted when you reboot, there were a couple of 
> tools on sourceforge for doing similar but they have withered on the
> vine.

 The phrase "throw the baby out with the bathwater" comes to mind. Do
remember that stuff you run on mandrake, you can also run on other
distros.

 LinNeighbourhood comes to mind. Though I prefer /etc/fstab myself -
advanced technology designed to mount filesystems on reboot.

John