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Problem running program across LAN Server network

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Manowitz )
Tue Jul 30 00:04:24 1996

To: os2partners@MIT.EDU
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 96 00:01:24
From: manowitz@MIT.EDU (David Manowitz )

>I know someone who is trying to run a Windows program across a LAN 
>Server network, but whenever he starts the program, it gets past one or 
>two screens and then complains that it can't find a file (a DLL, I 
>believe).  He said that its INI file is pointing to the correct 
>directory, and that the file is really there, but the program can't find 
>it.  However, if he logs onto the server directly, he can run it, and he 
>tried installing it directly to another machine, and it runs OK, but 
>just not across the network.  Does anyone have an idea what might be 
>wrong?

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Thank you,
David Manowitz
manowitz@mit.edu



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