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With Windows 7, Only Half of Samba Stops Working

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LinuxPlanet; By Charlie Schluting 		Mail this story
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Bringing Windows 7 clients into your Linux network is exactly what the fine Samba server is made for. But every Windows release comes with new interop roadblocks, and Windows 7 is no exception. Charlie Schluting shows how to get past the latest ones.

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caitlyn ·
Why am I not surprised that a new Windows version breaks interoperability (at least partially) with other operating systems. The only surprise here is that MS didn't find a way to break samba entirely.

Glad to see there are some workarounds.

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