On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Michael B. Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > The "blue screen" is certainly not true with > any recent version of Windows Server.
Well, that's good. :) > When it wants to update that chunk, it requests a write-lock > on only the piece of that area it wants to update. SMB doesn't > support a "partial row write-lock". Eh? Samba implements locking of arbitrary byte ranges. Or it did back in 2002. QuickBooks used them, which is how I encountered it. You did have to disable oplocks for it to work; I dunno if that's an SMB thing or a Samba thing. -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
