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to: HUBERT LELONG
from: GEORGE FLIGER
date: 1996-08-30 22:01:00
subject: Re: server and W95

On 28 Aug 96 02:25pm, Hubert Lelong wrote to all:
 HL> a friend of mine had an idea that seems not stupid, but we
 HL> cannot realize it : as we are teaching computers, [and you
 HL> know, learners are dangerous on workstation, with there funny
 HL> "and what if I clic here ?"] we'd like to save our standard
 HL> configurations on a server (Novell 3.12) with the possibility
 HL> of booting any station with a disket and copy the configuration
 HL> back.
 HL> With a W 3.11 station, it's OK
 HL> with W95, it is NOT. I think it's a problem caused by non
 HL> 8.3 names of file.
 HL> Am I right ?
 HL> and (more important point) what can I do ?
Not correct.  W95 will not only run items in your basic CONFIG.SYS and
AUTOEXEC.BAT but also processes items listed in the Registry that are
set up to be run during the boot process.  There's not a whole lot you
can do about that.
George
... Alimony is like buying oats for a dead horse.
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