Re: Logon

["Andrew J. Glass" ajglass@xxxxxxxx]

Robert:

Preliminary efforts to run XyWrite on Windows 2000 have proven problematic. I had lunch today with
Bill Gates who told me that MS will come out with a new OS this year that integrates the best
features of W2K and Windows 98.

--- Robert Holmgren  wrote:
> ** Reply to message from Carl Distefano  on Tue, 23
> Jan 2001 22:33:46 +0000
>
>
> > One advantage of logging on as a uniquely identified user
> > is that you can write and run XPL programs that
> > do different things depending on who runs the program
>
> Or you can run multiple simultaneous XyWrite sessions (e.g. one
> Full-Screen, one in a Window), run shared programming (such as
> XyShell), and permit programs to distinguish between (toggle between,
> shell to, etc) specific sessions based on the runtime value (name) of
> VA$LG.
>
> FWIW, I'm startled to read of these problems with LOG files. I've
> run v4.018 on every Windows platform except W2000, and never had any
> protest from LOG files. Sounds like user error.(although difficult to
> say without info about the corresponding LOGON entry in STARTUP.INT,
> the d:\path to *.LOG and to Editor, etc)
>
> ******************
> Robert Holmgren
> holmgren@xxxxxxxx
> ******************
>
>
>


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- Andy

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