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From: davism@llama.cs.vt.edu (Mat Davis)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Excel 2.2 and Aufs problems - Anyone seen this?
Keywords: Excel Aufs
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Date: 23 Feb 90 13:13:46 GMT
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In article <3227@umn-d-ub.D.UMN.EDU> jness@ub.d.umn.edu.UUCP (Joel Ness) writes:
>
>  We've just noticed that we can't read or write files to an Aufs volume
>on our Unix mainframe from Excel 2.2. Excel 1.5 has no problems. Has
>anyone else noticed this, or is there something we're overlooking?
>

I've also noticed that I can't get MacDraw II to open a file directy from
an Aufs server ("File is damaged" or "Premature EOF"), but if the file is
copied to a local disk it's fine.  I tried turning of the semi-automatic
LF-to-CR conversion in Aufs (NONLXLATE) but that didn't help.

Mat Davis (davism@vtopus.cs.vt.edu)