How is he connecting to the PC network? If it's ethernet which I presume it is, he may cure some of his problems by opening the network control panel and typing "local." without the quotes but with the period in the DNS Search (optional) window. Sorry, I can't test it at my work, the IT Nazi's won't even allow a Mac in the front door.
Joe Ellis Electric Boat Corp. ___________________ "If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?" - Will Rogers ____________________ > In a message dated 8/30/02 9:52:17 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > << on 30/08/02 08:05, Geoffrey Parker at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I'm posting this on behalf of my brother who recently purchased a new G4 > > 'Book for use at work on the PC-only network there. I don't know all the > > sordid details but let's just say that he was able to make things work "OK" > > while using 10.1.5; Entourage was part of the network and the world was a > > nice place. He moved up to 10.2 yesterday and encountered major problems. > > Entourage will not even run now when he is on the network. If he > > disconnects from it...Entourage works fine. He has tracked down all sorts > > of bizarre ideas (corrupted this..corrupted that..replace this or that) and > > remains one very frustrated guy. The 10.2 install was smooth and utterly > > uneventful. Ideas or suggestions are welcome. > -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com