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Re: Installing MAC-SW on a server

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From: Darrah Chavey
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 21:16
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In article <rtmd30-301292232456@220.1.50.175> rtmd30@email.sps.mot.com (Greg Ferguson) writes:
>In article <1992Dec30.163458.23838@wega.rz.uni-ulm.de>,
>GOLD@rzmain.rz.uni-ulm.de (Gold Michael) wrote:
>> 
>[stuff deleted]
>> What I am thinking of is a kind of launching program, which, when called,
>> checks all existing versions of a program on the fileserver weather it is
>> already in use (e.g. by supressing the error message and evaluating some
>> kind of return code) and then ending in starting the application program or
>> in giving a message (e.g. which user(s) are working with that program).
>
>Sassafras Software makes a program called KeyServer. It's been rated well
>and is in use at many universities. I think that Apple uses it in their
>software library. You can probably find the address in a MacUser in the
>MiniFinder section or in RedGate on AppleLink.
>

We've been using it for some time and find it great.
Email address is:  sassafras@dartmouth.edu
Physical address is:  Sassafras Software
                      Box 150
                      Hanover, NH  03755

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--Darrah Chavey                  Department of Math & Computer Science
  chavey@beloit.edu              Beloit College, Beloit, Wisc.
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From: chavey@jalapeno.cs.wisc.edu (Darrah Chavey)
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Subject: Re: Installing MAC-SW on a server
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