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Re:We won the battle for Linux, but we're losing the battle ... by cm3 on Thursday June 09, 2016 @12:01PM (#11870265)
> Samba IIRC predates Linux too

Not quite, actually.

Samba => sometime in 1992

Linux => October 1991

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Re:We won the battle for Linux, but we're losing the battle ... by qbrass on Thursday June 09, 2016 @12:42PM (#11870536)
http://www.rxn.com/services/faq/smb/samba.history.txt

It wasn't invented for Linux, but Samba exists today because of it.

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