[freespace2] Linux/Windows networking

Dave Swegen dave.swegen at ntlworld.com
Sun Jul 28 06:08:14 EDT 2002


On Sat, Jul 27, 2002 at 16:14 -0400, Steven Fuller wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, 26 Jul 2002, Dave Swegen wrote:
> 
> > Has anyone managed to get the windows client and the linux client to talk
> > to each other over the network? In fact, does the windows code actually
> > build? One of our windows developers (who isn't interested in FS) looked at
> > it for about 5 minutes before decalring that he couldn't be bothered. Which
> > is fair enough.
> 
> I just checked into CVS a small fix which fixes Linux<->Windows
> connections (with the windows system running the offical patched/sim of the
> year client, haven't tried building the source).  For now, a Linux client
> should act as server, due to case sensitivity problems with transferred files.

Excellent. I'll give it a spin when I get to work on Monday, and report the
results back.

Cheers
	Dave



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