On Friday 27 February 2004 09:45, Adam Voigt wrote: > It had never bothered me before, but I was opening a PDF document > for someone off the file server and it told me that "xpdf" couldn't > read the file off SMB shares, so I had to copy it to my desktop to > open it. Someone watching me do this asked why I had to, and I > didn't really have a reason, so I thought I'd ask here. > I have no problem using Konqueror this way here. smb://blah.blah... Right Click <desired file> Open with <your program choice> Regards, Mike Klinke