Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!ucsd!ucbvax!biomac.univ-lyon1.fr!jean From: jean@biomac.univ-lyon1.fr (jean) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.appletalk Subject: Re: TOPS and Desktop Manager Message-ID: <901113.201718.211@biomac.univ-lyon1.fr> Date: 13 Nov 90 19:17:18 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 18 >>Does anyone know of any incompatibilities between TOPS 3.0 and Desktop >>Manager? My local network is running both, and they don't seem to work >>together. If anyone else has hit this problem, is there a solution, >>or do we need to switch file transfer programs? > >TOPS 3.0 does not work with Desktop Manager period. I checked with TOPS >(or whatever their name is now) technical support and they said there is >no work around. Either give up desktop manager or stay with TOPS 2.1. >Since I only use TOPS on rare occasions, I stayed with 2.1. That is strange, I have TOPS 3.0 and the Desktop Manager (2.0.1) working quietly together on my SE/30 (4/40 with system 6.0.5)... I just changed the name of the "TOPS" file to "aTOPS", as recommended to me by someone on the net (sorry, I don't remember who :-). Do I miss something ? Jean Thioulouse, Laboratoire de Biometrie, Universite Lyon-1, 69622 Villeurbanne Cedex, France.