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For merely copying files NFS is fine (personally I use scp for that). But when you need to host content that Windows apps want to use with full Windows semantic

For merely copying files NFS is fine (personally I use scp for that). But when you need to host content that Windows apps want to use with full Windows semantics, then SMB is the way to go.

hosteur 5y ago
Can you give a few examples of apps where this is a real problem?
- jra_samba 5y ago
  Microsoft Office (local versions of course) is the main offender here :-). I'm not sure how much testing they do against non-Windows servers.