Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> In message <6d2723->, thingy wrote:
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>>thingy wrote:
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>>>I just rebuilt my Linux samba server, windows clients connect fine, but
>>>iMacs lock up when I try and connect....
>>>
>>>So I am assuming something on the iMacs networking side needs cleaning
>>>out....I am assuming authentication or somethin is corrupt....any ideas?
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>>Looks like it is a OS x 10.4.2 bug, I put my old mac drive in an ext
>>firewire case and booted 10.3.9 and it connects perfectly.
>>
>>Deleted all references to the linux box and smb in keychain, still no
>>joy.....
>>
>>Raised a bug report with Apple....
>>
>>Anybody found a workaround?
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> Would it be tactless to suggest ditching OS X and installing Yellow Dog or
> Debian on your Mac?
Yes it would....
OS X has the better interface/desktop. Plus the adobe software is Mac
only, Canon cd labeler software, ical, itunes, imovie, pro-tools (though
we do most of it in audcity)....plus the user is Mac rabid.....(but dont
tell her I said so).
;]
I am going to set up a vnc client on it t a Linux box though....might
get her there one day.
regards
Thing