RE: [WinMac] CD's

thorstadj(thorstadj[at]macconnect.com)
Fri, 19 Mar 1999 22:17:45 -0700

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>You might try making a disc image of the CD using a program like Disk Copy
>from Apple and then copy it up to your network.
>

>>
>> Our school has an NT server and 25 Mac clients (LCII's, 5200's etc). The
>> teachers would like to use some CD's, but when I copy them up to the
>> server and try to run them, I get an error message saying that the CD
>> cannot be found. Is there any way for me to avoid this problem. I realize
>> that the machines would like to read from the CD because of it's size, but
>> we do not have a Mac server.
>>

A CD jukebox of some sort would be better. Many programs have protection
against copying that makes it difficult to simply copy the whole CD to a
HD. Even the disk images don't always work.

Jeff T
thorstadj@macconnect.com

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