<title> Samba meta FAQ
-<author>Dan Shearer & Paul Blackman, <tt>ictinus@samba.anu.edu.au</tt>
+<author>Dan Shearer & Paul Blackman, <tt>ictinus@samba.org</tt>
<date>v 0.3, 7 Oct '97
<item> Meta-FAQ. This is the mother of all documents, and is the one you
are reading now. The latest version is always at <url
-url="http://samba.anu.edu.au/[.....]"> but there is probably a much
+url="http://samba.org/[.....]"> but there is probably a much
nearer <url url="../MIRRORS" name="mirror site"> which you should use
instead.
<sect1> What is the current version of Samba?<p><label id="current_version">
At time of writing, the current version was 1.9.17. If you want to be
-sure check the bottom of the change-log file. <url url="ftp://samba.anu.edu.au/pub/samba/alpha/change-log">
+sure check the bottom of the change-log file. <url url="ftp://samba.org/pub/samba/alpha/change-log">
For more information see <ref id="version_nums" name="What do the version numbers mean?">
<sect1> Where can I get it? <p><label id="WhereFrom">
-The Samba suite is available via anonymous ftp from samba.anu.edu.au and
+The Samba suite is available via anonymous ftp from samba.org and
many <url url="../MIRRORS" name="mirror"> sites. You will get much
faster performance if you use a mirror site. The latest and greatest
versions of the suite are in the directory:
discussion about Samba.
<item>The WWW site 'SAMBA Web Pages' at <url
-url="http://samba.anu.edu.au/samba/"> includes:
+url="http://samba.org/samba/"> includes:
<itemize>
<item>Links to man pages and documentation, including this FAQ
<sect1>How do I subscribe to the Samba Mailing Lists?<p><label id="mailinglist">
-Send email to <htmlurl url="mailto:listproc@samba.anu.edu.au"
-name="listproc@samba.anu.edu.au">. Make sure the subject line is blank,
+Send email to <htmlurl url="mailto:listproc@samba.org"
+name="listproc@samba.org">. Make sure the subject line is blank,
and include the following two lines in the body of the message:
<tscreen><verb>
subscribers. There are thousands of people on this list.
If you stop being interested in Samba, please send another email to
-<htmlurl url="mailto:listproc@samba.anu.edu.au" name="listproc@samba.anu.edu.au">. Make sure the subject line is blank, and
+<htmlurl url="mailto:listproc@samba.org" name="listproc@samba.org">. Make sure the subject line is blank, and
include the following two lines in the body of the message:
<tscreen><verb>
<enum> <item> See if there are any likely looking entries in this FAQ!
If you have just installed Samba, have you run through the checklist in
-<url url="ftp://samba.anu.edu.au/pub/samba/DIAGNOSIS.txt"
+<url url="ftp://samba.org/pub/samba/DIAGNOSIS.txt"
name="DIAGNOSIS.txt">? It can save you a lot of time and effort.
DIAGNOSIS.txt can also be found in the docs directory of the Samba
distribution.
If you make changes to the source code, <em>please</em> submit these patches
so that everyone else gets the benefit of your work. This is one of
the most important aspects to the maintainence of Samba. Send all
-patches to <htmlurl url="mailto:samba-bugs@samba.anu.edu.au" name="samba-bugs@samba.anu.edu.au">. Do not send patches to Andrew Tridgell or any
+patches to <htmlurl url="mailto:samba-bugs@samba.org" name="samba-bugs@samba.org">. Do not send patches to Andrew Tridgell or any
other individual, they may be lost if you do.
Patch format
If you have spotted something very serious and believe that it is
important to contact the developers quickly send a message to
-samba-urgent@samba.anu.edu.au. This will be processed more quickly than
+samba-urgent@samba.org. This will be processed more quickly than
mail to samba-bugs. Please think carefully before using this address. An
example of its use might be to report a security hole.
protocol specification is in the public domain and ongoing discussions
concerning the spec take place on a public mailing list according to the
rules of the Internet Engineering Task Force. For more information and
-pointers see <url url="http://samba.anu.edu.au/cifs/">
+pointers see <url url="http://samba.org/cifs/">
The following is taken from <url url="http://www.microsoft.com/intdev/cifs/">