Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!ucsd!helios.ee.lbl.gov!hellgate.utah.edu!cc.utah.edu!cc.usu.edu!jrd From: JRD@cc.usu.edu (Joe Doupnik) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Excel on NetWare servers Message-ID: <16925@cc.usu.edu> Date: 19 Jan 90 00:50:06 GMT Lines: 6 Excel needs a local file to store user preferences. On my NetWare system I copied that file to the user's directory (a ram drive in my case) and the system ran fine. Other products adopt similar strategies of writing back to one of their own files and need the same copy-to-local-dir treatment. Joe D.