[maemo-users] Sharing PC Drives

[From: LakeStevensDental]

I stand corrected.  If you wait around for a few seconds shared media
does show up.

  It may be something to do with the time scanning 8 & 4g
cards, then looking for network stuff, that has me always clicking into
cards before shared media appears.    

On Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:27:05 -0700
"David Leinbach" <david at leinbach.name> wrote:

> That's interesting that it doesn't work you for.  It works fine for
> me (n800 with os2008).  I open file manager and after a few seconds
> any machines with SMB shares (Windows machines or Linux machines with
> Samba) show up.
> 
> On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 7:55 PM, Lake Stevens Dental <
> lakestevensdental at verizon.net> wrote:
> 
> > Ryan Pavlik wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >> it would seem logical that a tablet should be able  to log onto
> > >> a lan and access files via wifi.  If there's an app for that,
> > >> it's not very well described  or marketed.  In contrast, my
> > >> daughter's eee pc wifi logs on to our home lan and network
> > >> resoures show up in the default file manager's startp page. I'm
> > >> not sure why this the the tablet's file manager doesn't work
> > >> this way.  Seems like a 'duh' as far as obvious utility goes,
> > >> but here we are without it.
> > > This should be built in to the file manager - open it up, and any
> > > windows/samba shares that don't require a logon are be there.
> >  Should be, IMHO, but it doesn't work on my lan...   At least not
> > with the generic setup that my n800 2008OS has.  As noted before,
> > it would seem logical for the system to default this way, but
> > doesn't happen.
> >
> > --
> >
> > Always, Dr Fred C
> > drfredc at drfredc.com
> >
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