Definitions
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- noun computing A
server used to sharefiles with othercomputers .
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Examples
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The fileserver is a virtual server running Ubuntu Server 8.04 LTS on VMware Server
LinuxQuestions.org Xiiph 2009
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# A guest's filesystem is on a virtual block device, so it's hard to get at it without running some kind of fileserver on the guest
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"fileserver", and the share I want to connect to is called "TV Shows"
Ubuntu Forums 2010
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My experience with Vista has been that copying and moving files around, even on the local system, but especially copying files to and from a fileserver maybe this is MS trying to mess with Samba setups? is d-o-g s-l-o-w.
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You only need to remember the NomaDesk password to unlock the virtual fileserver.
Foxmarks Updates, Adds Password Syncing | Lifehacker Australia 2008
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The first thing I did was record the ring tones and upload them to our fileserver.
Dear Clusterflock: Do you do bad things at work? | clusterflock 2009
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Is there a tool that can show colored lables on a helios fileserver in a heterogene network in Windows?
Rainbow Folders Creates Super-Customised Folders for Easy Navigation | Lifehacker Australia 2008
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We use for our network a such a unix fileserver that looks like the user is accustomed to it under windows and mac.
Rainbow Folders Creates Super-Customised Folders for Easy Navigation | Lifehacker Australia 2008
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You only need to remember the NomaDesk password to unlock the virtual fileserver.
Foxmarks Updates, Adds Password Syncing | Lifehacker Australia 2008
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My old game PC is now a fileserver of sorts, used for “deep storage”.
When You Lose a Different Kind of Everything Harry 2008
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