In <[log in to unmask]> [log in to unmask] writes:

> Good news for Samba/iX fans!  CSY announced that they will be porting the 2.0.
> .3
> version of Samba over to MPE/iX.  No timeframe was announced, but the fact tha
> at
> they are doing the port is very good news indeed.  Currently, Samba version 2.
> .0.
> 6 is the gene
> al release version for most platforms, but I don't believe we'll be missing an
> ny
> major functionality.  More importantly, by having the 2.x family ported, futur
> re
> ports "should" be easier as there will not be such a large structural change a
> as
> there was bet
> een 1.9 and 2.0.

Will this support the NT encrypted passwords (finally?)... The NT folks
laughed at me when I asked that they disable passwords (i.e. implement the
cleartext password hack) to allow us to use Samba and talk to production
(NT) servers...

    -Chris eBartram