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What's faster an EXE in workstation or in the server?
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Visual FoxPro
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Bruce:

Thanks bruce, i've finished writting the launcher program and will send it to the files section after some test.


>>Bruce:
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>>Problem now is you have to update each exe in the workstations.
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>There's another thread ("Do this, do that") which describes ways to do this. Basically, you need a "launcher" exe on the server. This is the exe that is set in the user's start menu/desktop icon. It's a very small program that checks to see if the user's local exe is older than the one on the server. If it is, you copy the newer server exe to the user's hard drive. Whether or not a copy is needed, the last line of code in your "launcher" exe can be:
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>RUN /N c:\etc\local.exe
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>See the other thread I mentioned for more ideas/details on the launcher.exe...
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