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* If you want to access or provide network drives, use [[samba]].
 
* If you want to access or provide network drives, use [[samba]].
 
* If you want to control a Windows computer, use [http://www.rdesktop.org/ rdesktop].
 
* If you want to control a Windows computer, use [http://www.rdesktop.org/ rdesktop].
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* To send a message to a Windows computer use
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echo "hallo" | smbclient -M ''netbiosComputerName'' &> /dev/null
  
 
= You work on a Windows computer =
 
= You work on a Windows computer =

Revision as of 06:38, 25 November 2010

This article lists what is possible regarding Linux-Windows Interoperability.

You work on a Linux computer

  • If you want to access or provide network drives, use samba.
  • If you want to control a Windows computer, use rdesktop.
  • To send a message to a Windows computer use
echo "hallo" | smbclient -M netbiosComputerName &> /dev/null

You work on a Windows computer

  • If you want to copy files to/from a Linux computer, use WinSCP.
  • If you want to control a Linux computer, use xming.

Other

  • If you want to use a USB disk with Linux and Windows and you want to use files greater than 2GB, use ntfs.
  • If you want to use your keyboard and mouse on any computer, use synergy.
  • If you want to boot Linux with the Windows bootloader
dd if=/dev/hda3 bs=512 count=1 of=/windows/C/bootsek.lin
In die c:\boot.ini folgendes eintragen:
c:\bootsek.lin="Linux"
Note
Why dual-boot if you can have virtual machines?