I think standardization plays a role here- I have been lucky recently-our install routine installs all OS updates and required files prior to installing the app on any workstations. It makes for large cd, but it works. Once the initial install is done, however, then updates are downloaded via FTP for the app.
Tracy
>>We develop our VFP7 apps under W2k and they run fine under W95. You cannot, however, develop a VFP7 app under Win95.
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>>>I was pretty sure that Win95 was okay to run a VFP7 application on, but that the VFP7 IDE was not supported on Win95.
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>I've had tremendous problems deploying to Win95 and Win95a stations which never got all the updated Shell components...
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