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Data retrieval is to slow on a WAN.
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26/05/1998 12:32:12
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Visual FoxPro
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00101956
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>My users have been using my EXE (vfp50) on a LAN with the
>data files living on a network drive. Now the users want to use this EXE on a WAN, but still want to keep the data files on the home network drive. After testing the program on a WAN, I find the data retrieval is too slow. I am using VIEWS. What can I do to speed things up?
>

Instead of programming various routines like replication, you may want to look at "Thin-Client" technology like Citrix (http://www.citrix.com), or if it is just one or two users over a WAN, PC Anywhere.

Citrix solved my problems very easily, after spending 2 months trying to streamline a system.

Regards
Mark Letheren
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