implemented in desktop machines by default.
The Common Internet Filesystem (CIFS) is what the new SMB initiative
-is called. For details watch http://samba.anu.edu.au/cifs.
+is called. For details watch http://samba.org/cifs.
WHY DO PEOPLE WANT TO USE SMB?
functionality, which can be used on Samba, NT workstation and NT server.
For a much better overview have a look at the web site at
-http://samba.anu.edu.au/samba, and browse the user survey.
+http://samba.org/samba, and browse the user survey.
Related packages include:
- smblib, a library of smb functions which are designed to make it
easy to smb-ise any particular application. See
-ftp://samba.anu.edu.au/pub/samba/smblib.
+ftp://samba.org/pub/samba/smblib.
CONTRIBUTIONS
please join the mailing list. The Samba team accepts patches
(preferably in "diff -u" format, see docs/BUGS.txt for more details)
and are always glad to receive feedback or suggestions to the address
-samba-bugs@samba.anu.edu.au. We have recently put a new bug tracking
+samba-bugs@samba.org. We have recently put a new bug tracking
system into place which should help the throughput quite a lot. You
can also get the Samba sourcecode straight from the CVS tree - see
-http://samba.anu.edu.au/cvs.html.
+http://samba.org/cvs.html.
You could also send hardware/software/money/jewelry or pizza
vouchers directly to Andrew. The pizza vouchers would be especially
have paid up their pizza :-)
If you like a particular feature then look through the CVS change-log
-(on the web at http://samba.anu.edu.au/cgi-bin/cvsweb/samba) and see
+(on the web at http://samba.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/samba) and see
who added it, then send them an email.
Remember that free software of this kind lives or dies by the response
people do seem to like it at the moment :-)
Andrew Tridgell
-Email: samba-bugs@samba.anu.edu.au
+Email: samba-bugs@samba.org
3 Ballow Crescent
Macgregor, A.C.T.
2615 Australia
Samba Team
-Email: samba-bugs@samba.anu.edu.au
+Email: samba-bugs@samba.org
MORE INFO
If you would like to help with the documentation (and we _need_ help!)
then have a look at the mailing list samba-docs, archived at
-http://samba.anu.edu.au/listproc/samba-docs.
+http://samba.org/listproc/samba-docs.
FTP SITE
--------
Please use a mirror site! The list of mirrors is in docs/MIRRORS.txt.
-The master ftp site is samba.anu.edu.au in the directory pub/samba.
+The master ftp site is samba.org in the directory pub/samba.
MAILING LIST
------------
There is a mailing list for discussion of Samba. To subscribe send
-mail to listproc@samba.anu.edu.au with a body of "subscribe samba Your Name"
+mail to listproc@samba.org with a body of "subscribe samba Your Name"
Please do NOT send this request to the list alias instead.
To send mail to everyone on the list mail to samba@listproc.anu.edu.au
There is also an announcement mailing list where new versions are
-announced. To subscribe send mail to listproc@samba.anu.edu.au with a
+announced. To subscribe send mail to listproc@samba.org with a
body of "subscribe samba-announce Your Name". All announcements also
go to the samba list.
For details of other Samba mailing lists and for access to archives, see
-http://samba.anu.edu.au/listproc.
+http://samba.org/listproc.
NEWS GROUP
A Samba WWW site has been setup with lots of useful info. Connect to:
-http://samba.anu.edu.au/samba/
+http://samba.org/samba/
As well as general information and documentation, this also has searchable
archives of the mailing list and a user survey that shows who else is using
this package. Have you registered with the survey yet? :-)
It is maintained by Paul Blackman (thanks Paul!). You can contact him
-as ictinus@samba.anu.edu.au.
+as ictinus@samba.org.