[K12OSN] access to samba shares from winxp

Rob Owens robowens at myway.com
Wed Dec 8 14:57:44 UTC 2004


Is there any way to copy the CD ISO to the hard drive and have it read from there, as if it actually was the CD-ROM drive?

-Rob


 --- On Wed 12/08, Jim Kronebusch < jim at winonacotter.org > wrote:
From: Jim Kronebusch [mailto: jim at winonacotter.org]
To: k12osn at redhat.com
Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2004 08:23:00 -0600
Subject: RE: [K12OSN] access to samba shares from winxp

> No what I meant was to have a W2K server on your K12ltsp <br>> network, then <br>> the kids could access the "legacy" - (seems odd to talk about <br>> legacy & <br>> Win in the same sentence ....) app via rdesktop. <br><br>I am guessing this wouldn't work for her anyhow since the legacy apps<br>run from CD's.  I imagine if you slammed a CD into the server only one<br>user could run it at a time.  Unless of course you figured out some<br>voodoo magic to run a local CDROM from a thin client in a rdesktop<br>session.<br><br>---<br>Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.<br>Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).<br>Version: 6.0.806 / Virus Database: 548 - Release Date: 12/5/2004<br> <br><br><br>-- <br>This message has been scanned for viruses and<br>dangerous content by the Cotter Technology <br>Department, and is believed to be clean.<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>K12OSN mailing list<br>K12OSN at redhat.com<br>https://www.redhat.com!
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