Re: [WinMac] Re: Chooser Troubles

John C. Welch(jwelch[at]aer.com)
Wed, 31 Mar 1999 12:20:59 -0500

Dan,

WHere did I say, "Run, don't walk, immediately apply SP4, damn the
torpedoes."? I said..."see IF you CAN get...", which most folks would
see to mean..."if this is an appropriate move for the server(s) in
question, then this would be a helpful move."

john

"Daniel L. Schwartz" wrote:
>
> Not so fast there, John! SP4 can cause troubles if applied willy-nilly on
> a production server... I usually deploy it on a Friday afternoon, in case
> there is trouble.
>
> HOWEVER, I *would* recommend applying the Post-SP3 hotfix for Services for
> Macintosh. More importantly, I would recommend updating the MacOS to 8.5.1,
> as it is more stable than 8.1.
>
> Cheers!
> Dan
>
> At 11:32 AM 3/31/99 -0500, "John C. Welch" <jwelch@aer.com> wrote:
> >Okay, see if you can get NT updated to Service pack 4. That fixed quite
> >a few of the Services for Macintosh problems. A 'better' and more stable
> >solution is to install DAVE 2.1 on your Mac. This gives you windows
> >networking capabilities, and you don't need Appletalk running on NT.
> ><http://www.thursby.com/>
> >
> >John
> >
> >Theresa Heroff wrote:
> >>
> >> The Mac OS is 8.1, NT4 with Service Pack 3 and the Client is 3.8.1
> >> Theresa
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: John C. Welch [SMTP:jwelch@aer.com]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 1999 10:08 AM
> >> To: The Windows-MacOS cooperation list
> >> Subject: Re: [WinMac] Chooser Troubles
> >>
> >> Which versions of: MacOS, NT (with service pack #), and AppleShare client?
> >>
> >> john
> >>
> >> Theresa Heroff wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Hello,
> >> >
> >> > I am having difficulties selecting an NT server from the Chooser to
> mount the volume.
> >> >
> >> > When in the Chooser, I highlight the desired NT server, click ok, and
> the machine freezes.
> >> >
> >> > Any ideas?
> >> >
> >> > Theresa
> >> > Commandeur LLC
>
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