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Article: W2K3 sharing fix, GPS tool, Microsoft.(Microsoft Windows Server 2003)(Franson Technology AB adds new features global postioning system tool, GpsGate)(Microsoft Windows Live OneCare vulnerblities)
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- Network World
- Article date:
- March 1, 2007
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Byline: Mark Gibbs
Ever since we got our Macintosh G5 (quite a long time ago) we couldn't get OS X to connect to shares hosted by our Windows
2003 server. Each time we tried the Mac would complain (not very helpfully) that "the original item cannot be found"; the
programmer who thought that was a good error message should have his ears boxed.
A few weeks ago we finally found the solution to this odd behavior in a July 2004 blog posting by Drew Mclellan.
What is annoying about this fix is it is really obvious yet obscure at the same time: The problem is caused by the Windows
2003 Server default security policy, which ...