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- Number: A2TH071790U136V49
- Subject: Capabilities of Latest Novell MENU.EXE Programs
- Date: July 11, 1990
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- OVERVIEW: Two MENU.EXE programs are currently being shipped with
- NetWare. This information is offered to help users determine which version
- will meet their particular needs. If problems with older versions of
- MENU.EXE are encountered, upgrade to one of these two currently shipping
- versions. Listed below is a synopsis of the features and limitations of
- each.*
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- Details: Novell Menu System V1.23
- Dated: 10/4/89**
- Size: 10,752 bytes
-
- - Releases memory successfully
- - Creates search mappings successfully (both when made by
- menu and a batch file called by menu)
- - DOES NOT make use of the !Logout command regardless of
- whether the menu was called from a batch file or not
- - DOES NOT work correctly when called from a batch file
-
- Details: Novell Menu System V1.02a
- Dated: 11/08/89**
- Size: 12,944 bytes
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- - Releases memory successfully
- - Creates search mappings made by menu successfully
- - DOES NOT create search mappings when made by a batch file
- called from Menu***
- - !Logout command functions correctly when MENU.EXE not
- called from batch file
- - When called from batch file, 286 NetWare reports
- "Batchfile missing," 386 NetWare reports "Access
- Denied-X:\Path\filename"
-
- * As with previous versions of MENU.EXE, no one version can
- provide the functionality desired by all users.
- Certain features are mutually exclusive and cannot be
- provided in the same version.
- ** File creation dates may have been changed on users
- systems.
- *** The mappings are not created for the current process.
- When the batch file is closed, the search mappings are
- available for that process.
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- (X) This information was verified verbally.
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- (X) This information was verified by Engineering.
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