Samba for Windows File Sharing | TUX

While TUX is a HowTo magazine about Linux, we are not isolationist. That is, while you may have a Linux system it is typical that you will need to access files on other systems–the most typical being one running Microsoft Windows. A package called Samba is included in virtually every Linux distribution to make it possible for you to share files.

Sharing files is essential if you have more than one computer on a network, especially if they use different operating systems. This is a very good intro to working with Samba. I’m going to miss Tux