Mount an ISO image as a filesystem in Linux

Friday, March 30th, 2007 Posted in Linux | 2 Comments »

Quite frequently when installing software, you're required to use CDs or DVDs to perform the install.  In the last few years, downloads of CD images has become prevalent from software vendors.  It saves them the cost of the actual media, ...

Samba file permission issue with Microsoft Office

Tuesday, March 13th, 2007 Posted in Linux, Office, Windows XP | 6 Comments »

When hosting both windows user profiles and home directories from the same share within samba, files saved in Word and Excel (only Office XP or newer seem to be affected) become read only. Upon creating a document, the first ...