Date: 2010-08-08 21:20
<p>A few years ago, I was involved in a project planning to use
-Windows file servers as home directory servers for Skolelinux
-machines. This was thought to be no problem, as the access would be
-through the SMB network file system protocol, and we knew other sites
-used SMB with unix and samba as the file server to mount home
-directories without any problems. But, after months of struggling, we
-had to conclude that our goal was impossible.</p>
+Windows file servers as home directory servers for Debian
+Edu/Skolelinux machines. This was thought to be no problem, as the
+access would be through the SMB network file system protocol, and we
+knew other sites used SMB with unix and samba as the file server to
+mount home directories without any problems. But, after months of
+struggling, we had to conclude that our goal was impossible.</p>
<p>The reason is simply that while SMB can be used for home
directories when the file server is Samba running on Unix, this only