Re: Win98 and Samba

["Adam Williams" <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Feb 25,  9:31pm, Daniel Szalay wrote:
> Subject: Win98  and Samba
> Did anything change reguarding Windows 98 and Samba? Ever since I upgraded
> to Win98 I've been having problems accessing files on my server. I'll
> select a file in Windows Explorer , Paint or some other program and it will
> take a  long time to load or I'll receive oddball error messages like "file
> of unknown type" or "unable to load",  or it will freeze the machine to
> where I'll have to envoke the task manager to kill the unresonsive program.
> My Win95 and WFW311 machines have no problems at all. What the #$%@& is
> going on?
>

Is the Samba server using encrypted passwords?  If not you need to make a
registry change to Win98 or "upgrade" your Samba server.  This is very clearly
explained in the docs.  My real recommendation is to go back to Win95.