Re: LanMan98

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From	Chris Newman <newslists@npost.uk>
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Subject	Re: LanMan98
Date	Wed, 18 Jun 2025 11:45:49 +0100
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In article <507bd22e5c.chris@mytardis>,
   Chris Hughes <news13@noonehere.co.uk> wrote:
> In message <60b4a22e5c.BrianNews@brianhowlett.me.uk>
>           Brian Howlett <news-spamtrap@brianhowlett.me.uk> wrote:

> > On 17 Jun, Martin <News03@avisoft.f9.co.uk> wrote:

> >> I think that may depend on how LM98 is installed - standalone or
> >> within Omni.  My !LanMan98.Discs directory is empty, but mine is
> >> installed for use within Omni. All my mounts are stored within the
> >> normal Choices:Omni.Mounts file.  I will try and dig deeper tomorrow.

> > I'm using it stand-alone.

> Indeed I do as well.

> From the Readme file with LanMan 2.08, it says the following:

> Installation for use as a standalone application
> ================================================
> LanMan98 2.07 onwards is supplied ready-to-use as a standalone RISC OS
> application, and does not need to be modified in any way before use.
> Simply copy !LanMan98 to your main drive - perhaps in the Network(ing)
> folder, or Apps.  Whenever you wish to use !LanMan98, just double-click 
> the application, or better still place the application in your !Boot, 
> inside the Choices.Boot.Tasks directory, so that it will be invoked 
> automatically when you switch on your computer.

Yes. I've read all that.

I use LanMan stand alone. It is loaded using the Run list in
Configuration.
If I drop the new LanMan over the old will it update nicely or will I
lose Local Name, Server name, Share etc that I set up when first using it?

-- 
Chris

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  Re: LanMan98 Brian Howlett <news-spamtrap@brianhowlett.me.uk> - 2025-06-17 23:28 +0100
    Re: LanMan98 Martin <News03@avisoft.f9.co.uk> - 2025-06-17 23:42 +0100
      Re: LanMan98 Brian Howlett <news-spamtrap@brianhowlett.me.uk> - 2025-06-18 01:07 +0100
        Re: LanMan98 Chris Hughes <news13@noonehere.co.uk> - 2025-06-18 09:49 +0100
          Re: LanMan98 Chris Newman <newslists@npost.uk> - 2025-06-18 11:45 +0100
            Re: LanMan98 Chris Hughes <news13@noonehere.co.uk> - 2025-06-18 12:21 +0100
            Re: LanMan98 "Richard Darby (news)" <news@rjdarby.co.uk> - 2025-06-18 12:52 +0100

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