[H-GEN] Web page creation on windows, serving on linux

Robert Stuart Robert.Stuart at qsa.qld.edu.au
Thu Jul 17 21:59:37 EDT 2003


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Jason Rees wrote:
>>I quite regularly use either SMB when I'm using Dreamweaver 
>>for transferring files.  If you care about the file 
>>permissions, however, I recommend FTP.
[There seems to be something funny about the nesting above]

Why ftp?  Samba has very good control over permissions, in fact I don't 
know how you would do any better (check out force directory mode; force 
create mode).  Add to that, if you already are using samba, then why 
manage another service that's not needed?


Regards,

Robert


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