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echo: lan
to: MIKE BILOW
from: CHUMA AGBODIKE
date: 1997-11-14 02:16:00
subject: File server vs Application Server

On Nov 10 07:55, 1997, Mike Bilow of 1:102/927 wrote:
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. 
MB> NT is NT; it does not have modes in this sense.  If a server CPU actually 
MB> runs an application, then we call this an application server.  If a 
server 
MB> simply copies files to the workstation so that the application runs on 
the 
MB> workstation CPU, we call this a file server.
Oops I thought this was the message I responded to.
Chuma
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