Presuming that you are copying the new version to the same directory where
the old one is, there is no need to delete it as all the files will get
replaced. If they are in some other directory, you should definitely delete
them as FileMaker has a perverse way of finding them and then getting very
confused.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jessica jerney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 3:02 AM
> To: TechRocks Support
> Subject: [support] RE: moving ebase
>
>
> a worry: we used to have ebase on the server so it now has an old copy of
> ebase on it. should we delete the old copy before we put the new one
> (that's on our office manager's computer) on the server?
>
> **********************************************************
> Jessica Jerney
> Grassroots Organizer
> Minnesota NARAL Foundation
> 550 Rice Street
> St. Paul, MN 55103
> 651/602-7655
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Walt Daniels [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 12:43 PM
> To: TechRocks Support
> Subject: [support] RE: moving ebase
>
>
>
> >
> > sorry, I don't know much about this stuff. We are running it
> on filemaker
> > pro on PCs, and we are networked. Our server does very little besides
> > connecting us to the network. Does this change anything?
> > Jess
> >
> I presume you are going to install a copy of FM Pro on the your server and
> use it to host the files to the other machines on the network. That is the
> preferred method of running a network. No one should interactively use the
> copy of FM Pro on the server (maybe ok if only 2 or 3 users total). Some
> other usage, such as network connect, on the server should not cause
> problems. Our server also hosts our accounting files and doesn't seem to
> have any severe effects. However running backups of client
> machines from the
> server over the network will have a noticeable effect. Or server
> also hosts
> a bunch of "shared" word processor files whose usage is light enough that
> they don't cause problems.
>
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