Subject: Re: File sharing
From: Adam Elkins (i-robot@gci.net)
Date: Mon Dec 16 2002 - 08:03:35 AKST
Thanks...I'm going with gnump3d. I installed it, and like so many times=20
before, I can't find the config file. I looked in the default place liste=
d on=20
the FAQ, not there. The docs don't offer anything either. I'm running=20
Mandrake 9.
Adam
On Monday 16 December 2002 07:30 am, James Zuelow wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Dec 2002 05:41:02 -0900
>
> "Adam Elkins" <i-robot@gci.net> wrote:
> > I want to share my mp3/oggs with my wifes xp box. How do I go about
> > doing=3D=3D20
> > this? I'm guessing I need to set up samba? (from what I understand
> > about=3D20 smaba, and what it does)=3D20
> > Whats the easiest way to go about this>?
> >
> > Adam
>
> Samba is probably the "best" way of going about it. It is what I used
> to do at home.
>
> However, take a look at gnump3d (http://www.gnump3d.org). It is what
> I am using now.
>
> I took my favorite songs off of CDs and made a compilation CD of .ogg
> files. Then I set up gnump3d to use the CD as it's home directory.
> So now I can listen to my songs either in my office on Linux & XMMS,
> or using my wife's Win98 machine using WinAmp. I think it will
> accomplish your goal with a lot less fiddling around than Samba will
> require. (Although Samba does have other advantages - sharing files &
> printers, etc.)
>
> Cheers,
>
> James
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