Thanks, Gunnar: I am going to visit the client on Thursday. I agree with you, and I would rather have a server, but you know how some clients can be.
Jim At 02:38 PM 11/7/05 +0100, you wrote: > >Jim >It kind of works. It is recommend though to have a server. >The cheapest Server would be a Network attached storage or an old PC if >that is available, not necessary with a server program on it Just XP or >Win2K to share files. >RBG7.5 plus Lan is onlt 220 US more expansive, if you ever go to 3 users >that will be cheaper. > >Gunnar Ekblad >Kontema IT AB >Hästholmsvägen 32 >S-131 30 NACKA >070 545 50 38 >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >-----Ursprungligt meddelande----- >Från: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] För Jim Schmitt >Skickat: den 7 november 2005 13:49 >Till: RBG7-L Mailing List >Ämne: [RBG7-L] - peer to peer > >Good day to all: > >I was recently talking with a client who is running rb45++, on a single >stand-alone workstation. They have a need to go to two workstations, so >I suggested a small server with two workstations, using RB7.5 and 1 LAN >pack. Their IT guru suggested going peer to peer with two workstations >(no server - to cut costs) , and buying two standalone versions of 7.5.. > >My question for you is, is this possible ? (I have never done peer to >peer), and does it work well ? >If it does work, do I have to jump through hoops to make it work ? >Or are they being foolish, trying to save a few dollars ? > >Thanks in advance >======================================== >Jim Schmitt > Ohio Software Services > 2211 Lake Club Drive > Columbus, Oh 43232 > Phone 1-614-863-1850 > Fax 1-614-863-0325 > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] >======================================== > ======================================== Jim Schmitt Ohio Software Services 2211 Lake Club Drive Columbus, Oh 43232 Phone 1-614-863-1850 Fax 1-614-863-0325 E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ========================================
