The ____ program allows for a Linux system to participate in a Windows network by sharing files and printers using SMB (Server Message Blocks)and CIFS (Common Internet File System)protocols.
A)Wimba
B)Samba
C)Winbind
D)WINE

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Samba is a free and open-source implementation of SMB and CIFS protocols that allows Linux systems to participate in Windows networks by sharing files and printers. Wimba is a collaborative learning software, Winbind is used to integrate Linux systems into a Windows Active Directory domain, and WINE is a compatibility layer to run Windows applications on Linux. Therefore, the correct choice is B.

The ____ Program Allows for a Linux System to Participate