On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 09:49:32AM +0100, Kevin Philp wrote:
> We have to buy a laptop for one of our new guys and he will need to plug it
> into our network when he is in the office. It will be our first laptop user
> based in the office so its new territory for me. Two options:
>> 1. Let him keep his laptop with WinXP on it and set up Samba to support him.
>> 2. Force him to comply to our Linux only network and dual boot his laptop so
> he can use Linux when he is here.
Maybe a silly question but I'm wondering why, if he's new and you have a
Linux-only office network, you're putting Windows on the laptop at all?
Andrew
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