Author: Craig White Date: New-Topics: Archives? Subject: Uname for Windows -last comment from me
On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 21:44, Don Calfa wrote: > I did get XP home to be part of a domain. It seems that the customers
> who buy XP home for business aren't 100+ users and just have a simple
> domain controller.
>
> As long as the workgroup is the same as the domain and the local user
> account matches the domain user account, Exchange, printing, and shares
> work. VPN also works.
>
> Mapping drives stay connected so scripting isn't needed for that. I
> also did this pre SP1 and have moved since then.
> ------
There is a world of difference between connecting to network shares and
having a computer trust on a domain - we are talking Windows networking
here.
This being a Linux list, it's hardly appropriate to get into the nitty
of this but suffice it to say, that if you're happy, that's all that
really matters then.