[WinMac] Re: File sharing problem

Alex Dearden(pata[at]tampabay.rr.com)
Wed, 5 May 1999 20:08:47 -0500

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>One of my users sent the following message:
>
>Since installing OS 8.5.1, I can no longer "drag & drop" copy from
>hard drives that
>are "visiting" me. [ie. when I select any computer, from the chooser
>and try to copy from their hard
>drive to the SyQuest drive (or my hard drive)...the process freezes
>my computer].
>
>The users she mounts are all using appletalk file sharing and OS 8.1.
>
>I am a Windows user, and only know how to re-install things on the macs to
>fix them. What do I need to reinstall?

If you are runnig Norton Antivirus, make sure you have the latest patch
(it caused this exact symptom).

Check to see if the Mac running OS 8.5.1 has PSPrinter installed, if so
delete it...

Alex Dearden
MCSE
pata@doglover.com

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