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Robocopy vs Samba

A side-by-side look at Robocopy and Samba. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Robocopy

Robocopy

Os & Utilities

Robocopy (Robust File Copy) is a command-line file copying tool included in Windows. It provides more flexibility and reliability in copying files than the standard Windows copy command.

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Samba

Samba

Network & Admin

Samba is an open-source software suite that provides file and print services to SMB/CIFS clients. It allows Linux/Unix servers to interoperate with Windows networks, acting as a file and print server for Microsoft Windows clients.

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