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FPW2.6 under LINUX
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24/02/2003 02:31:24
 
 
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Visual FoxPro
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FoxPro 2.x
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00756791
Message ID:
00756872
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>does anyone know whether FPW2.6
>works ok under linux as a file
>server on a network (..what else)?

The network server storing your shared tables (and possibly program files) can certainly be a Linux box running Samba, which makes it look like a Windows (SMB) server. This is reliable and works fine.

All workstations running your FPW app still need to be some flavour of Windows, however.
Regards. Al

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