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Re: Solution to the Network/Boot Disk/Font Problem?

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From: Martin
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 1989 14:34
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In article <1887@aucs.UUCP>, peter@aucs.UUCP (Peter Steele) writes:
> We have a Mac network here (using MacJANET) and one of our biggest
> problems is having insufficient room on the boot disks we distribute
> to put anything more than a small selection of fonts and DAs.

We have the same problem, our solution is to copy all the fonts and
DAs we want people to be able to use into each application.  It seems
to work well, although it probably increases network activity somewhat.

Martin Leadbeater
S.Aust. Institute of Technology
ACSnet: ccml@edgar.sait.oz{.au}
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From: ccml@levels.sait.edu.au (Martin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Solution to the Network/Boot Disk/Font Problem?
Message-ID: <570@levels.sait.edu.au>
Date: 24 Jun 89 14:34:26 GMT
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Organization: Sth Australian Inst of Technology
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