In message <JX7IcIB1h3bJFwXJ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> David Pilling <flist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In message <096f1d1e50.pnyoung@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Dr Peter Young > <pnyoung@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes >>FWIW, my Windows machines have been updated with anything offered by >>the upgrade program, and so far at any rate I can communicate with (at >>least one of) them using the new version of LanMan98. I was worried > Like one of those movies where zombiefication befalls anyone who goes to > sleep, the lure of afternoon tea proved too strong and I left my PC > alone. Returning I was greeted with the triumphant announcement "Windows > updated your computer!". > I know this is true because copying files from RISC OS has stopped > working again. > What would be interesting is if the version of Lanman has anything to do > with this, I've not updated my Iyonix for a long time. Currently it > shows me Lanman version 2.30, 16th. Feb 2004. I'm using LanM<an98 v1.22, (10 Mar 2004). I just tried copying a folder of Audio CD files, in WAV format. It locked up the filer action window somewhere between 500M and 1G. The Windows update ran yesterday. I have the new version of LanMan98, but I need to reboot to turn off the okld one, which is refusing to go away - "LanMan98 is in use". > Incidentally, I tried my RISC PC earlier today, and that had stopped > working too. > Perhaps Drobe could do the story "Crisis for Microsoft as network > problems cut Windows off". -- Alan Adams, from Northamptonshire alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.nckc.org.uk/ To unsubscribe or subscribe goto: //www.freelists.org/list/davidpilling