[nycbug-talk] NFS Client for Windows

Dru dlavigne6
Sat Nov 12 20:34:11 EST 2005



On Sat, 12 Nov 2005, Jonathan wrote:

> Hello, oh wise ones :)
>
> I'm running FreeBSD on my server and use it as my desktop most of the time, 
> but for those times when I have to use Windows (games mostly :P) it would be 
> nice to have access to the files shared from my server.  I know I could set 
> up Samba on the server but I would rather avoid that if possible.  Does 
> anyone know of a free NFS client for windows that will work for more than a 
> 15-30 day evaluation period?  Also I tried Microsoft Services For Unix (SFU) 
> and got confused pretty quickly.


SFU is pretty deprecated and NFS makes me shudder (but that's just me). 
When I want to grab files from FreeBSD to Windows, I just putty them over.

Dru




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