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diff --git a/docs/Samba3-HOWTO/TOSHARG-Other-Clients.xml b/docs/Samba3-HOWTO/TOSHARG-Other-Clients.xml index d6a9259118..94c3fcc81a 100644 --- a/docs/Samba3-HOWTO/TOSHARG-Other-Clients.xml +++ b/docs/Samba3-HOWTO/TOSHARG-Other-Clients.xml @@ -17,23 +17,22 @@ <title>Macintosh Clients</title> <para> -Yes. <ulink url="http://www.thursby.com/">Thursby</ulink> has a CIFS client/server called <ulink url="http://www.thursby.com/products/dave.html">DAVE</ulink>. -They test it against Windows 95, Windows NT/200x/XP, and Samba for -compatibility issues. At the time of this writing, DAVE was at version -4.1. Please refer to Thursby's Web site for more information regarding this -product. +<indexterm><primary>DAVE</primary></indexterm> +Yes. <ulink url="http://www.thursby.com/">Thursby</ulink> has a CIFS client/server called <ulink +url="http://www.thursby.com/products/dave.html">DAVE</ulink>. They test it against Windows 95, Windows +NT/200x/XP, and Samba for compatibility issues. At the time of this writing, DAVE was at version 5.1. Please +refer to Thursby's Web site for more information regarding this product. </para> <para> -Alternatives include two free implementations of AppleTalk for -several kinds of UNIX machines and several more commercial ones. -These products allow you to run file services and print services -natively to Macintosh users, with no additional support required on -the Macintosh. The two free implementations are -<ulink url="http://www.umich.edu/~rsug/netatalk/">Netatalk</ulink> and -<ulink url="http://www.cs.mu.oz.au/appletalk/atalk.html">CAP</ulink>. -What Samba offers MS Windows users, these packages offer to Macs. -For more info on these packages, Samba, and Linux (and other UNIX-based systems), see +<indexterm><primary>Netatalk</primary></indexterm> +<indexterm><primary>CAP</primary></indexterm> +Alternatives include two free implementations of AppleTalk for several kinds of UNIX machines and several more +commercial ones. These products allow you to run file services and print services natively to Macintosh +users, with no additional support required on the Macintosh. The two free implementations are <ulink +url="http://www.umich.edu/~rsug/netatalk/">Netatalk</ulink> and <ulink +url="http://www.cs.mu.oz.au/appletalk/atalk.html">CAP</ulink>. What Samba offers MS Windows users, these +packages offer to Macs. For more info on these packages, Samba, and Linux (and other UNIX-based systems), see <ulink noescape="1" url="http://www.eats.com/linux_mac_win.html">http://www.eats.com/linux_mac_win.html.</ulink> </para> @@ -140,21 +139,18 @@ For more info on these packages, Samba, and Linux (and other UNIX-based systems) for Workgroups. The early TCP/IP stacks had lots of bugs.</para> <para> -Microsoft has released an incremental upgrade to its TCP/IP 32-bit -VxD drivers. The latest release can be found at -ftp.microsoft.com, located in <filename>/Softlib/MSLFILES/TCP32B.EXE</filename>. -There is an update.txt file there that describes the problems that were -fixed. New files include <filename>WINSOCK.DLL</filename>, -<filename>TELNET.EXE</filename>, -<filename>WSOCK.386</filename>, -<filename>VNBT.386</filename>, -<filename>WSTCP.386</filename>, -<filename>TRACERT.EXE</filename>, -<filename>NETSTAT.EXE</filename>, and -<filename>NBTSTAT.EXE</filename>. +Microsoft has released an incremental upgrade to its TCP/IP 32-bit VxD drivers. The latest release can be +found at ftp.microsoft.com, located in <filename>/Softlib/MSLFILES/TCP32B.EXE</filename>. There is an +update.txt file there that describes the problems that were fixed. New files include +<filename>WINSOCK.DLL</filename>, <filename>TELNET.EXE</filename>, <filename>WSOCK.386</filename>, +<filename>VNBT.386</filename>, <filename>WSTCP.386</filename>, <filename>TRACERT.EXE</filename>, +<filename>NETSTAT.EXE</filename>, and <filename>NBTSTAT.EXE</filename>. </para> -<para>More information about this patch is available in <ulink url="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q99891/">Knowledge Base article 99891</ulink>.</para> +<para> +More information about this patch is available in <ulink +url="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q99891/">Knowledge Base article 99891</ulink>. +</para> </sect2> @@ -183,13 +179,12 @@ Often Windows for Workgroups will totally ignore a password you give it in a dia <title>Configuring Windows for Workgroups Password Handling</title> <para> -There is a program call <filename>admincfg.exe</filename> -on the last disk (disk 8) of the WFW 3.11 disk set. To install it, -type <userinput>EXPAND A:\ADMINCFG.EX_ C:\WINDOWS\ADMINCFG.EXE</userinput>. -Then add an icon for it via the <application>Program Manager</application> <guimenu>New</guimenu> menu. -This program allows you to control how WFW handles passwords, -Disable Password Caching and so on, -for use with <smbconfoption name="security">user</smbconfoption>. +<indexterm><primary>admincfg.exe</primary></indexterm> +There is a program call <filename>admincfg.exe</filename> on the last disk (disk 8) of the WFW 3.11 disk set. +To install it, type <userinput>EXPAND A:\ADMINCFG.EX_ C:\WINDOWS\ADMINCFG.EXE</userinput>. Then add an icon +for it via the <application>Program Manager</application> <guimenu>New</guimenu> menu. This program allows +you to control how WFW handles passwords, Disable Password Caching and so on, for use with <smbconfoption +name="security">user</smbconfoption>. </para> </sect2> @@ -215,7 +210,7 @@ It is presumably a Windows for Workgroups bug.</para> </sect2> -<sect2> +<sect2 id="speedimpr"> <title>Speed Improvement</title> <para> @@ -240,7 +235,8 @@ person even reported a speed drop of a factor of 30 when he went from <para> When using Windows 95 OEM SR2, the following updates are recommended where Samba -is being used. Please note that the above change (John, specify the change???????) will affect you once these +is being used. Please note that the changes documented in +<link linkend="speedimpr">Speed Improvement</link> will affect you once these updates have been installed. </para> |