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From: Jean-Pierre Radley <jpr@jpr.com>
Subject: Re: is samba compatible with open server?
Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2002 16:34:37 GMT References: <uqoi4b61h8fvc7@corp.supernews.com> <1794830.013F2A3Raj@era1.eracc.UUCP> <hiedrukf7rbo8b4d3jbtnfru3jdi8vgj7b@4ax.com> <1503789.JzqS3czjnF@era1.eracc.UUCP> <3dc28f39$0$1392$8e9e3842@news.atx.net> <apu6kb$bdn$1@pcls4.std.com>

Tony Lawrence propounded (on Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 10:29:18AM -0500):
| Gary Quiring wrote:
| >On Sat, 26 Oct 2002 18:08:38 -0500, ERA <era@eracc.hypermart.net> wrote:
| >>Gary Quiring, gquiring@msn.com wrote:
| >>>On Tue, 15 Oct 2002 14:02:32 -0500, ERA <era@eracc.hypermart.net>
| >>>wrote:
| >>>
| >>>>SAMBA 2.2.5 is available there as a 'tar' volume and once extracted
| >>>>is installed as root via 'custom'. This is what we are using for all
| >>>>our SCO OpenServer 5.0.5/6 customers with need for SMB networking. I
| >>>>do strongly recommend that you upgrade your OS505 to OS506. Lots of
| >>>>fixes in OS506.
| >
| >Good luck finding the latest versions of Samba compiled.  The skunkware 
| >site is out of date and I always have problems finding recent versions.
| 
| I'm confused.  I THOUGHT that SCO was going to switch out Vision in 
| favor of Samba starting real soon now- is that not going to be the case?
| 
| If so, one would think a binary port on Skunkware would be a no-brainer..

It sure is a no-brainer.  Skunkware is NOT out of date, and 
has Samba 2.2.6 (released 23 Oct) as of yesterday 31 Oct.

-- 
JP

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