[FX.php List] [OT] Problem trying to use mount_afp w/ FileMaker Server

Dale Bengston dbengston at preservationstudio.com
Fri Nov 30 16:01:55 MST 2007


I can find no reference to AFP obsolescence on Apple's site. Rather, I  
find many references to continued support and enhancements to AFP  
speed, etc. Here's one on the Leopard OS X Server page:

http://www.apple.com/server/macosx/features/filesharing.html

AppleTalk died many years ago. Perhaps you have mixed up the two.

Dale

On Nov 30, 2007, at 4:32 PM, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:

> On the contrary they do.
>
> On Nov 30, 2007 11:28 PM, Bob Patin <bob at patin.com> wrote:
>> Tell that to Apple. They don't seem to agree...
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Nov 30, 2007, at 4:26 PM, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:
>>
>>> AFP is obsolete
>>>
>>> On Nov 30, 2007 11:21 PM, Bob Patin <bob at patin.com> wrote:
>>>> I think I'll avoid it...
>>>>
>>>> :)
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> On Nov 30, 2007, at 3:15 PM, Andrew Denman wrote:
>>>> Samba is basically Windows file and printer sharing for non-Windows
>>>> computers (http://us3.samba.org/samba/what_is_samba.html), which is
>>>> probably
>>>> why your tech guy ran screaming from it.  I personally don't think
>>>> it's a
>>>> horrible thing, but it may not fit your security setup so  
>>>> 'YMMV'.  As
>>>> Gjermund mentioned and as far as I know, it only has to be enabled
>>>> on the
>>>> system you are copying TO so you can access the share.
>>>>
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