Puppy 1.08 multisession network and printer

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Kenneth Gundry
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Puppy 1.08 multisession network and printer

#1 Post by Kenneth Gundry »

I hope this is the right place to post this. I have just installed Puppy version 1.08, with a live multisession CD. It seems significantly faster than versions 1.04 or 1.05.

1. The computer is on a Microsoft network, giving access to the internet, servers and printers. They all worked with version 1.04, using the file pup001 on the local hard drive. When I closed down the computer, I did not need to unmount the network drives (although I did have to remount them for the next session), and the close-down went smoothly. When I installed 1.08 (same computer, same network), much of the content of pup001 was inherited (which is good). However, now unless I unmount all network drives before initiating close-down, the system hangs and I have to resort to the reset button (after opening the CD drive for safety). It doesn

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#2 Post by BarryK »

Well, we are moving to Seamonkey, and the test Seamonkey package in puppy2
includes the mail and news module.
...which we will probably keep.

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