[NTLUG:Discuss] More Hillcrest Questions

[Greg E]

Sorry scratch a bunch of what I said here, Doug is correct about Netware,
and why did I say IPX????

I think my brain is still on the pillow this morning:)

Is Novell a campus wide deal or just on your system?  If you can drop
the Novell and replace it with Linux server and MS workstations would that
get you where you want to go?

Greg E

Greg E wrote:
> 
> Kathleen,
> 
> Depends on how much admin control you have on these systems, sounds like
> you are admin:)
> 
> Samba is IMO the savor of those who want to use some of the tools for
> other platforms in their native configuration but have the power of *nix
> at hand:)  Samba can talk IPX (I haven't tried it but it's there) just as
> if it was SMD (Winxx).  If you through NIS in the mix you can single admin
> passwords as well.
> 
> 
> Greg E
>