[CoLoCo] The Really Fast Way

[David Overcash]

I always just went to this:

Places - Connect to Server..  select Windows Share and throw in the IP
address.

-David

On Nov 8, 2007 11:27 AM, David L. Willson <DLWillson at thegeek.nu> wrote:

> I'm always in search of the most direct way to do things, CLI or GUI.
>  Three clicks is
> usually faster than a twenty character command, but a ready script or
> alias is faster
> than six clicks.
>
> One thing I missed in my transition to Linux was a really fast way to
> browse a Windows
> file-server.  I found it today:
>
> In  Windows 2000/XP, it's Start>Run (or <Super>+R), "\\servername",
> <Enter>
> In Linux / Gnome, it's <Alt>+<F2>, "smb://servername", <Enter>
>
> I haven't found the clicks to the Run box in Gnome, but it's gone in
> Vista, too, so I
> guess that's OK...
>
> Do you have "really fast way" tricks like this that you use every day?
>  Share 'em,
> wouldja, even if they're simple...
>
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