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File Sharing takes ages!
Name: John Picton Date: July 2, 2002 at 09:57:59 Pacific
Comment:
I am using PC macLAN to network a pc running windows 2000 to an iMac running OS9.2. Everything works eventually, but the macs File Sharing takes about 10 minutes to start up. Whilst I am waiting for it to start up I can still browse the p.c. files via the iMac but not the other way around. Once it has started up then the pc can access its hard drives no problem. Any ideas?
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