Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!decwrl!shlump.dec.com!vaxphw.dec.com From: phil@vaxphw.dec.com (Phil Hunt) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: CD Rom and Desktop Manager Message-ID: <3164@shlump.dec.com> Date: 25 Jun 89 20:25:54 GMT Sender: news@shlump.dec.com Distribution: usa Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 25 In article <10241@polya.Stanford.EDU>, kaufman@polya.Stanford.EDU (Marc T. Kaufman) writes... }Well, it seems as if one cannot open a CD Rom with Desktop Manager installed. }You get a message to the effect that "This disk is locked, cannot build the }Desktop file". Annoying, but you can't say that Apple didn't tell us not to }use the DM! Has anyone done any research into the problem -- e.g. is it the }CD Rom driver (doubtful) or Desktop Manager, or.... I'd like to patch it to }fix the problem (since DM works with locked floppys it ought to be possible }to make it work with the CD Rom), but I would like to build from whatever }anyone else has already found out. How do they make it work with Appleshare? }Or do they? } }Marc Kaufman (kaufman@polya.stanford.edu) I am happily using the desktop manager with my apple 80 meg, my 316 meg homebrew drive AND Apple CDRom unit........No problems I can see.... Phil Hunt ================================================================== Phil Hunt "Wherever you go, there you are!!!" Digital Equipment Corporation Phone: (508)486-2164 ENET: VAXPHW::PHIL USENET: phil@vaxphw.dec.com MOREUSENET: phil%vaxphw.dec@decwrl.dec.com EVENMORE: ....!decwrl!dec-vaxphw!phil