To access Windows shares, double-click the Windows Network icon. The Windows
shares available to you are displayed.
Adding a Network Place
1 Click Computer > Nautilus File Browser > File > Connect to Server.
2 Select a service type, then specify the required information for your type of ser-
vice.
3 Specify the name you want displayed for this connection, then click Connect.
An icon for the network place is added to the desktop.
1.6.3 Sharing Directories from Your
Computer
You can make directories on your computer available to other users on your network.
Enabling Sharing
Use YaST to enable sharing on your computer. In order to enable sharing, you must
have root privileges and be a member of a workgroup or domain.
1 Click Computer > More Applications > System > YaST.
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