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SearchEnterpriseLinux: What’s Ahead for Samba-3, Samba-4 and FUD-Fighting

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 21, 2005

[ Thanks to Jan
Stafford
for this link. ]

What’s ahead for Samba-3, and what’s coming in
Samba-4?

“John H. Terpstra: Samba-3 development and support will continue
until at least 2008. Over that time it will be given the ability to
integrate more seamlessly with Windows Active Directory and its
clients. Remote management features will be further expanded, and a
new remote procedure call infrastructure will replace the current
one. Additional facilities being added will assist sites that have
specific Sarbanes-Oxley requirements…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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