RE: [WinMac] sharing root level of partition

From: Dan Schwartz (Dan[at]BrakeAndGo.com)
Date: Wed Jul 26 2000 - 10:16:52 PDT

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            Hi, Tom!

            Flaky things happen on the Mac clients when you share the root level of an NT
    volume. I don't have an answer about the 95/98 clients, though.

    |-----Original Message-----
    |From: Tom Roth
    |Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2000 8:10 AM
    |To: winmac@lists.best.com
    |Subject: [WinMac] sharing root level of partition
    |
    |
    |Dan,
    |
    |I've seen you and others say this before but why? Does this apply only
    |to Mac volumes or PC shares as well?
    |
    |> Dan Schwartz wrote:
    |>
    |> Just do NOT share the root level of the volume (partition): If you
    |do, you'll
    |> have all sorts of problems. Instead, create a single folder and share it
    |> instead.
    |
    | ___________________________________________________________________
    | Tom Roth Wake Forest University School of Medicine
    | tomroth@wfubmc.edu Dept of Biomedical Communications

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