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From: zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us (Jon Zeeff)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Asking for Backing Store
Message-ID: <%V*-L*+@b-tech.uucp>
Date: 13 Feb 91 16:41:01 GMT
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>Is there a way from the outside to get a client to request backing store,
>or at least for a server to think it has. It seems to me that a user may
>know that a particular client is connected over a slow network, and want 
>to avoid the exposure traffic, even though the client had no inherent 
>reason to set the attribute.

I just ran into this problem.  I can't readily modify the client 
(binaries only) and I'm using a very slow link.
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Jon Zeeff (NIC handle JZ)	 zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us