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- From: jrkdmd@dmdscs.com (Joe Krulewicz)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.misc
- Subject: Re: NDW -- is there a way to run it from a network drive???
- Message-ID: <1992Dec15.180536.62@dmdscs.com>
- Date: 15 Dec 92 22:05:36 GMT
- References: <schuck.724133145@sfu.ca> <1992Dec14.161652.3523@nic.csu.net> <schuck.724385209@sfu.ca>
- Organization: DMDS Consulting Services, Branchburg, NJ
- Lines: 36
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- In article <schuck.724385209@sfu.ca>, schuck@fraser.sfu.ca (Bruce Jonathan Schuck) writes:
- > gibsonst@sonoma.edu (Stephen Gibson) writes:
- >
- >
- >>In article <schuck.724133145@sfu.ca> schuck@fraser.sfu.ca (Bruce Jonathan Schuck) writes:
- >>>Is there a way to run NDW from a network drive and only have a few
- >>>essential files on my C: drive?
- >>>
- >>>Windows allows it with setup /n
- >>>
- >>>Word for Windows has a workstation option where it only copies *one*
- >>>file or creates *one* on my C: drive.
- >>>
- >>>How about NDW?
- >>>
- >>>If it doesn't, I may have to go back to Windows 3.1 -- arggghhh!
- >>>
- >
- >>NDW 2.0 has a network installation option. Check your documentation for
- >>more info.
- >
- >
- > Not in the version of 2.0 I have.
- >
- > However, I have been informed there is another version of 2.0 that has
- > network installation options which I have not checked out yet.
-
- NDW 2.0 has the same setup options as windows 3.1
- use INSTALL /a to put a copy on the network drive
- use INSTALL /n to install only those absoultly necessary files to local
- workstation.
-
- This is documented in a separate manual "Network Administrators Guide"
-
- -Joe
- jrkdmd@dmdscs.com
-