[THIN] Re: 4.5 aka "Ohio" small note...

  • From: "Peterson David" <DPETERSO@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2006 09:52:28 -0500

Makes sense. My apologies for panicking.

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From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of Sam Johnston
Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 9:48 AM
To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [THIN] Re: 4.5 aka "Ohio" small note...

Right; without support from the upstream provider it's
difficult/impossible for us to provide support in some cases; we would
typically deal with calls like this on a 'best effort' basis.

Sam

On 11/6/06, Andrew Wood <andrew.wood@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> Its more to do with updates to clients I think.
>
> As I understood it, it won't be that you can't connect with win95 -
the
> clients will still work on '95 - just that if you experience an issue
with
> the client on win95/me it won't be fixed as a matter of course for
free.
>
>  ________________________________
>  From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Peterson David
> Sent: 06 November 2006 14:28
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: 4.5 aka "Ohio" small note...
>
>
>
> I'm more concerned about the second point actually. Am I correct in
reading
> this that this means 4.5 will not support 95-ME clients? I'm fine with
the
> rest as we got rid of async, and all my Citrix servers are on 2003. I
know
> Microsoft doesn't support 95-ME, but how are we going to get home
users to
> upgrade to XP, and potentially have to get new computers just to
connect to
> Citrix? At least that's how some of my users will see it. And this is
from a
> company that I believe still lets you use a DOS client to connect to
PS 4,
> though I've never tried it. I also notice that is not on the
discontinued
> list.
>
> Am I just misreading what support they are discontinuing?
>
>  ________________________________
>  From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Tim Mangan
> Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 11:12 PM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] 4.5 aka "Ohio" small note...
>
>
>
>
>
> Just flipping through the slides from iForum on some sessions that I
missed
> and what do I find on a slide (session 209) about the up and coming
release?
>
>
>
> Discontinued Legacy Support:
>
> *        Support for Windows 2000 Server
>
> *        Support for Windows 95, 98, ME
>
> *        Protocols IPX, SPX, NETBEUI, Asynch
>
>
>
> Plus a few other things, however I thought that top one might be of
interest
> to people thinking about taking the new release next year.
>
>
>
> PS:  I didn't see Jim post a note about this, but the presentations
are up
> on the iForum site.
>
>
>
> tim
>
>
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