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Considerable slowdown with 2+ users
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From
20/08/2002 14:57:48
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
 
To
20/08/2002 12:02:28
Len Wooden
Statistical Resources, Inc
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00691054
Message ID:
00691613
Views:
20
>>>It looks like that was the culprit.. we disabled the Check files on Run/Open and left the Created/Downloaded enabled and the other 2+ machines were able to achieve speeds "almost" as fast as the single. Thanks again!
>>>
>>>-- Len
>>
>>That looks dangerous to me - a virus can not only create a file, but also modify an existing file. Is it possible for you to exclude certain file types? A DBF, for instance, can become corrupted through a virus, but you can't get infected through it - so it is safe to exclude it.
>>
>>What antivirus program are you using?
>>
>>Hilmar.
>
>We're using Norton Antivirus.. the long term approach may be as you suggest.. the short term test it was easier to uncheck the Run/Open to see what happened. Now that we've identified a source for the behavior we can experiment with other long term solutions. Thanks again!

Yes... the important first step is to know the cause of the problem.
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