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by ariffin Jun 16, 2000 last reply Jan 25, 2001

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i have redhat 6.2 as my workstation and win98 as a proxy server in my home. there is a printer which is connected to that server. how can i print files via that server?

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by aaron v Jun 16, 2000

You can use Samba. This will allow you to use (or Host) Windows based File and Print services.

http://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/html_single/SMB-HOWTO.html

http://www.samba.org/

Personally, if you have only two machines, just use Linux as the client. However, if you do not mind reconfiguring a couple machines, consider 'sharing' the printer from the linux machine.

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