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- From: bard@seymour.ucs.ualberta.ca (Barry Ard)
- Subject: Re: Downing the server
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- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 19:10:30 GMT
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- rfranken@mcs213i.cs.umr.edu (Richard Brett Frankenberger) writes:
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- >My personaly opinion about downing the server is never do it (except when needed
- >to install additional hardware, etc., of course), but there are definitely two
- >sides to this issue, and neither side is probably "correct."
- >
- > - Brett
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- I recall a Novell person posted once saying that it is important to down a
- server occasionally to reset buffers and allow volumes to be checked.
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- Barry Ard bard@seymour.ucs.ualberta.ca
- Microcomputer Analyst / LAN Administrator
- Faculty of Business
- University of Alberta
- Edmonton, AB Canada
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