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- From: jcav@ellis.uchicago.edu (JohnC)
- Subject: Re: *** WARNING *** Novell + QuickTime = Disaster
- Message-ID: <1992Dec16.004756.17276@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Sender: news@uchinews.uchicago.edu (News System)
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- Organization: The Royal Society for Putting Things on Top of Other Things
- References: <60sis-b@massey.ac.nz>
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 00:47:56 GMT
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- In article <60sis-b@massey.ac.nz> N.Perry@massey.ac.nz writes:
- >Apple NZ & our Apple Education Centre were running some courses on
- >campus and wished to use some of my software as demos. However I was
- >going to be in OZ so I had to leave the software on the Novell file
- >server so they could pick it up an demo it. Result: "Not a valid movie
- >file" whenever they tried to run a movie during the demo :-( :-(.
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- Quicktime uses system 7 alias references to connect to files. Aliases
- require that the underlying filesystem support directory structures called
- File IDs. It sounds as though Netware doesn't.
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