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to: CHUMA AGBODIKE
from: MIKE BILOW
date: 1997-11-10 07:55:00
subject: File server vs Application Server

Chuma Agbodike wrote in a message to Scott Parks:
 CA> If you use NT can you tell me how to switch from one mode to 
 CA> another ? That is switch from File Server Mode to Application 
 CA> Server Mode. 
NT is NT; it does not have modes in this sense.  If a server CPU actually 
runs an application, then we call this an application server.  If a server 
simply copies files to the workstation so that the application runs on the 
workstation CPU, we call this a file server.
 
-- Mike
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