[pmmail-list] Putting PMMail's data on a network drive

Mark D. Overholser pmmail-list@blueprintsoftwareworks.com
Fri, 18 Jul 2003 15:29:38 -0700


Kari Suomela wrote:
> Thursday July 17 2003 22:16, Stephen Eickhoff wrote to All:
> 
> 
>  SE> It occurred to me that people complaining about PMMail's poor 
>  SE> network
>  SE> performance might be trying to run the program itself from a 
>  SE> network
>  SE> drive. It's possible to place only the message store, address 
>  SE> book,
> 
> On a properly configured network drive, there is no problem. A major 
> problem, though, is CASE. It seems that different versions over the 
> years have created files sometimes in UPPECASE and sometimes in 
> lowercase. Of course, this creates a problem in accessing the network 
> directory from a MS machine. Indexing will never work, unless case 
> handling in PMMail is fixed to work consistently.
Are you referring to Microsoft's FindFast with Office Software???  (Not 
using MS Office Software so might have got the name wrong..)

MarkO


> 
> 
> KS
> 
>    KARICO Business Services
>    Toronto, ON Canada
>    http://www.karico.ca


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