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to: Ellen K
from: Glenn Meadows
date: 2004-06-02 16:26:48
subject: Re: HELP PLEASE - server dropping connection

From: "Glenn Meadows" 

Umm, do the people turn OFF their machines at night, and then on again in
the AM?  A simple test if the problem persists, is leave ALL the computers
on for several days, and see if the problem goes away.

--
Glenn M.


"Ellen K"  wrote in message
news:6096a8.c1b1f6{at}harborwebs.com...
> I know we have a lot of Win98's (that's what the folks using the Clipper
apps
> use), dunno about Win95's.
>
> What is SAP advertising?
>
> > From: "Geo." 
> > "Ellen K."  wrote in message
> > news:dkvob0503g6coma1ppqap9v8fmkpuqphgj{at}4ax.com...
> >> Well, we ARE running tcp and IPX at the same time, all those folks
> >> logging on need both and I guess will continue to do so as long as any
> >> pieces of the old Clipper apps are still in use.   So if we can't
remove
> >> the IPX, is there anything else that could ameliorate this?
> > Sure, there are lots of other ways to fix it but it depends on the
cause. For
> > example if you have a bunch of win95 machines you can disable SAP
advertising
> > on them (I don't remember how you do that but I know that's one
solution). In
> > NT you can set the registry entry
>
>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Browser\Parameters\Mai
nta
> > nServerList
> > to "No".
> >There are probably some other tricks I've forgotten but tell network guy
to do
> > a search at www.jsifaq.com and they'll turn up.
> > Geo.

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