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Five technologies you shouldn't bother looking out for in 2016

Richard Plinston

Re: Five technologies you shouldn't bother looking out for in 2016

> Even stupidly simple things like creating a permanent file share generally require memorising or looking up commands

Samba comes with SWAT, the GUI for configuring such things, and has done for many years. Just look in the menu system.

There are other GUIs that will configure Samba, such as GAdmin or Webmin, which also configure many other servers and systems, and can do so remotely if required.

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