Re: [h-e-w] File size anomoly

[Ken Goldman]

FYI, I've been using Samba for years to map a Unix server (AIX in my
case) to a drive on a Windows box.  I use NTemacs daily to edit files
on the AIX server with no problems.

I think Samba comes for/with Linux.

> Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 14:24:10 -0400
> From: "Ata, John" <address@hidden>
> 
> I like the way you think :-)  Yes, I'm using Knoware's FTPNetdrive to
> map a Linux server as a drive on my Windows box.  And you're right, the
> only reason why I do transliteration on text files is for notepad
> (wordpad?) which can't handle it properly.  Unfortunately, it is called
> in too many places by too many apps for me to ignore.
> 
> Knoware tells me that the GetFileSize()Windows function returns the
> correct file size and that somehow Emacs is doing something different to
> use the remote size.  They claim only emacs has this problem...



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