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How to create a shared folder on centos 5.3

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im installed centos 5.3 to a pc.and i have separate windows xp machine.i want to backup my datas in linux machine(shared folder).how can i go to linux machin from my windows machine.please help me........
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You need to install samba client utilities to mount windows share under Linux. Once mounted you can copy data to linux directory for backup or anything else. See
To share files between windows and Linux box install samba server on Linux. Once configured you can browse the shared folders from Linux on Windows
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