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From: "Lars Müller" <lmuelle@suse.de>
To: Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cam.ac.uk>, Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
Cc: linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org, samba-technical@lists.samba.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	PWF Linux <pwf-linux@ucs.cam.ac.uk>,
	Steve French <sfrench@samba.org>, Jeff Layton <jlayton@samba.org>
Subject: Re: CIFS  kernel module bug
Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2011 17:07:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111001150730.GJ5170@giles.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6704F264-5437-4948-8C1B-FE3F5CE59C24@cam.ac.uk>

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On Sat, Oct 01, 2011 at 09:48:12AM +0100, Anton Altaparmakov wrote:
> 
> On 1 Oct 2011, at 01:34, J.P. King wrote:
> > Anton will be asleep, so I'll attempt to answer this one.
> > 
> >> What server code is the OES CIFS server running ? I thought Novell CIFS
> >> services were all Samba based.
> > 
> > We have been told by the people upstairs who run the server that it isn't.
> 
> It is not Samba based.  Like Apple, Novell have written their own since Samba decided to go GPLv3…

(Potential) FUD alert. ;)

This Novell CIFS server existed before Novell bought SUSE.  And the
decission to go with it instead of Samba had nothing to do with the move
of Samba from GPL v2 to v3.

Lars
-- 
Lars Müller [ˈlaː(r)z ˈmʏlɐ]
Samba Team
SUSE Linux, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-01 15:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-30 13:58 CIFS kernel module bug Anton Altaparmakov
2011-09-30 18:04 ` Jeff Layton
2011-09-30 18:30   ` Steve French
2011-09-30 21:30   ` Anton Altaparmakov
2011-09-30 22:20     ` Steve French
2011-09-30 23:47     ` Jeremy Allison
2011-10-01  0:34       ` J.P. King
2011-10-01  8:48         ` Anton Altaparmakov
2011-10-01 15:07           ` Lars Müller [this message]
2011-10-01 19:53             ` Anton Altaparmakov
2011-10-01 20:22               ` Jim McDonough
2011-10-01 23:14                 ` Steve French
2011-10-02 20:16                 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2011-10-03  2:44                   ` Jeremy Allison
2011-10-03 16:56                   ` Lars Müller
2011-10-03 11:17     ` Jeff Layton

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