We may love our Linux boxes, but most of us will at some point need to co-exist on a network with Windows machines, and will know Samba as the thing that enables sharing filesystems between Linux and Windows.
But it does much more than that and, with version 4, is fully compatible with Microsoft’s Active Directory.
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