Foreword
Shared, networked file and print services are the heart and blood of any office environment. They allow users of a network to store their files reliably, share them with each other, and bridge the gap between multiple places of work, multiple devices and tools, and multiple operating systems.
The latter aspect is key to a modern work environment: integrating the worlds of Unix/Linux and Mac OS X with the traditional Windows PC environment not only allows users of a "foreign" OS to collaborate in a Windows-dominated world, it also enables Windows environments to benefit from the power of Unix/Linux server environments with advanced networking, high availability, backup/recovery, and automation capabilities as well as integration with enterprise-class ...
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