[K12OSN] samba share

[Les Mikesell]

On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 12:29, luis.montes at cox.net wrote:
> What type of database?
> 
> Samba is for file sharing. If its something like an access .mdb file, you're going to have people overwriting things.

Various versions of samba have had trouble with various windows
applications in terms of file locking but in general the current
version should work just like a windows share. 

> You may want to consider setting up something like mysql or postgres.

This should work too, even with access as the front end - and it makes
it easier to build other front ends like a web application to update
or view the same data.

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   Les Mikesell
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