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- From: sasdxk@skyhawk.unx.sas.com (Dave Kolb)
- Subject: Re: NT on a TriStar...DISAPPOINTED!!!
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- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 19:39:19 GMT
- References: <1e0q44INNom6@gazette.bcm.tmc.edu>
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- In article <1e0q44INNom6@gazette.bcm.tmc.edu>, bsteiner@mbcr.bcm.tmc.edu (Brian W. Steiner) writes:
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- |> -Screen redraws are very slow.
- |> -Mouse tracking is very jumpy (ie. you can tell the system is very over burdend).
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- Per release notes - 16M is recommended for this release altho it runs on 8M.
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- |> -Frequently run out of memory (although my swap file is 15Mb)
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- Page file should be bigger and can run across more than one disk.
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- |> -NT<-->LM 2.1 not fully supported (cannot "see" the LM file servers)
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- This works if you set up WNT to use a workgroup same as the LM domain.
- An WNT domain is something different - for use with LM for NT only.
- Some more doc on this distinction would be nice.
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- |> If there is something I missed in the setup that would correct these problems
- |> then I'll turn off my flame. Otherwise I will caution my collegues against
- |> what I thought was going to be a great OS...
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- This is still beta code.
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- |> Disclaimer: All opinions expressed are mine and mine alone.
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- Dave Kolb Opinions are mine not SAS'
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