Here's the scenario:
Box #1: Ubuntu Linux 8.04LTS
Box #2: Windows XP SP3
Box #3: Remote storage (NAS) DLink DNS-321
Linux and Windows both need read and write access to the remote files stored on the DNS-321 backup unit. This way there is only one set of files and directories to manage, that both computers will share. In other words the data stored on the backup unit (NAS) is common to both computers on the network.
Some time ago, I wrote a post o...
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Here's the scenario:
Box #1: Ubuntu Linux 8.04LTS
Box #2: Windows XP SP3
Box #3: Remote storage (NAS) DLink DNS-321
Linux and Windows both need read and write access to the remote files stored on the DNS-321 backup unit. This way there is only one set of files and directories to manage, that both computers will share. In other words the data stored on the backup unit (NAS) is common to both computers on the network.
Some time ago, I wrote a post o...
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George one of our readers emailed to ask:
"... your solution said it was for Ubuntu 8.04, how do I find out what version I'm running?..."
There's a simple, quick way to see what version of Ubuntu Linux you are running. Open a terminal and enter the command:
lsb_release -a
If you're using Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy), your output will look something like below:
roger@ubuntubox:~$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 8.04.3 LTS
Release: 8...
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