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Re: Borland's VROOM & Networks

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From: Michael Bednarek
Date: Wed, 29 May 1991 23:27
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In article <1991May29.222808.29430@usenet.ins.cwru.edu>, trier@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu (Stephen C. Trier) writes:
> [...]
> 1) Any kind of swapping will be slow off of a file server.  2) Setting
> a VROOMM application (or a Microsoft C overlaid application) execute-
> only on a Novell server will render it inoperable.  This means that
> file server copy protection will kill any VROOMM application.  3) If

ad 2): Quattro Pro 3.0 runs happily with .EXE and .VRM files flagged as
Read Only. In fact, all files in our file server's directory QPRO are RO.
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From: u3369429@ucsvc.ucs.unimelb.edu.au (Michael Bednarek)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer
Subject: Re: Borland's VROOM & Networks
Message-ID: <1991May30.092712.2012@ucsvc.ucs.unimelb.edu.au>
Date: 29 May 91 23:27:12 GMT
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