Win98 Issue - Launch App on Remote Volume

[Ken Ray]

Scott,

Can you take a look at the paths to the apps? I seem to recall that
Win98 had a problem with UNC-style pathnames (like
"//server/myFolder/file.exe").

Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ 

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> [mailto:metacard-bounces at lists.runrev.com] On Behalf Of Scott Rossi
> Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 4:17 PM
> To: metacard at lists.runrev.com
> Subject: Re: Win98 Issue - Launch App on Remote Volume
> 
> 
> Recently, I asked:
> 
> > Any ideas on how to make launching from a remote volume work 
> > correctly?
> 
> Hey folks -- I'm still looking for insight into having one 
> app launch another from a remote volume under Win98.  I just 
> finished using WISE Installer to build a couple of test apps 
> and when both apps are placed on a remote volume, one is 
> indeed able to launch the other.  Yet an MC standalone 
> located on the same volume appears incapable of launching 
> anything (the result is "not opened").
> 
> Any ideas on how to solve this problem?
> 
> Thanks & Regards,
> 
> Scott Rossi
> Creative Director
> Tactile Media, Multimedia & Design
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