TechTipsNTricks - 14

Interoperbility Products

Requirements:

You wanna access Windows from Linux, and vice-versa

You do not want to learn the new commands to access the other machine. You wanna connect to resources with drag-and-drop ease & manage the file permissions from within Windows property sheets. Using Windows Explorer, Network nect to file systems and printers located on UNIX, Linux or other NFS systems.

Blah! Blah! Blah!

What do you do?

Simple... Just install one of the following:

- SFU ( http://www.microsoft.com/Downloads/details.aspx?familyid=896C9688-601B-44F1-81A4-02878FF11778&displaylang=en )

- MKS Toolkit ( http://www.mkssoftware.com/products/tk/ds_tkdev.asp )

- Access NFS suite of products (DiskAccess/DiskShare/AccessNFS) ( http://www.ssc-corp.com/nfs/ )

- HummingBird NFS Solutions ( http://connectivity.hummingbird.com/products/nc/nfs/index.html )

Well, well, I am not going to link Emulators and other virtual machine environments here. Why mix up the two, eh?