Very simple file sharing between FreeBSD server and windows client ?

[Tim Judd]

On 5/10/10, John Levine <johnl at iecc.com> wrote:
>>>> Is there a simple software to share files between a FreeBSD server and a
>>>> windows client other than Samba which is a bit overkill for my needings,
>
> I concur with the advice to use Samba, but if that's too scary, you
> can just use FTP.  Recent versions of Windows let you define a network
> location that is an FTP server, and it works well enough to show the
> files in a pseudo-folder and drag them back and forth to local
> folders.  On Windows, it's a poorly documented option under map
> network drive.
>
> Or real men run COMMAND.CMO and run FTP from the command line.
>

Only if you haven't updated in 10+ years and can't type.


WinNT flavors are cmd.exe
And command.cmo won't run.  I keep trying because I want to be a real man... :D