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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
- Path: sparky!uunet!world!squeegee
- From: squeegee@world.std.com (Stephen C. Gilardi)
- Subject: Re: CDROM File Sharing?
- Message-ID: <Bun6tJ.5sK@world.std.com>
- Organization: SQ Software via The World Public Access UNIX, Brookline, MA
- References: <derosa.716487102@marble> <72393@apple.Apple.COM>
- Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 23:05:43 GMT
- Lines: 19
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- minow@Apple.COM (Martin Minow) writes:
-
- >In article <derosa.716487102@marble> motcid!derosa@uunet.uu.net writes:
- >>Can a CD-ROM be shared via Personal AppleShare?
-
- >Yes, but. Just make sure the volume you want to share is inserted
- >*before* you boot the Macintosh. I know, it's an ugly solution, but
- >it does work.
-
- >Martin Minow
- >minow@apple.com
-
- Actually, the volume you want to share has to be inserted *before* you start
- up File Sharing. You can stop file sharing, insert CD, and start file
- sharing and the CD will be shared. In either case keep in mind that
- a shared CD is not unmountable (until File Sharing is turned off)
-
- --Steve
- squeegee@world.std.com
-