Hi Philip,
But in my office we have NT as file server, but we are
able to open one file from different clients with
readonly permissions.
i thought linux might have something like this.
regards
himanshu
--- Philip S Tellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Himanshu Jani wrote:
>
> } Hi. in my samba setup, two windows client are
> unable to access one
> } office (word, excel, ppt) file at the same time.
> whereas i tried with
> } differenet types of files like notepad multiple
> ppl can open same
> } file. pl. tell me why this is happening?
>
> This is not a linux problem. The fact is that
> word/excel/ppt etc lock a
> file, so no one else can use it. Notepad does not
> lock files, so many
> people can use it.
>
> Philip
>
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