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Visual FoxPro
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Installation, Setup and Configuration
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>Thanks guys, we will consider Terminal Server because the 2nd option (dial-up) is what we are already doing but it's not fast enough.
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>>Hi Jess,
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>>There are a couple of options here:-
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>>1) Windows Terminal Server (there are other similar products).
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>>2) Dedicated PC in the server location configured with a pcAnywhere type program that will allow you second PC to connect to it over a modem - only the screen updates are sent down the line as the application is run on the dedicated PC. The downside is you will really need a dedicated PC for each possible user wanting concurrent access.
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>>3) Build off-line data replication into your application so that the remote PC can be run stand-alone. Another alternative here is to convert your application to store your data in SQL Server and use it's built-in replication.
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>>If you have only one remote user point 2 is the cheapest and quickest to implement.
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>>Regards,
>>
>>Aaron

If you have pcAnywhere and it's not fast enough, Terminal Server is probably not going to be any faster.
Wayne Myers, MCSD
Senior Consultant
Forte' Incorporated
"The only things you can take to heaven are those which you give away" Author Unknown
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