3.3.3r2 for Wintel problems

James [Wez] Weatherall jnw "at" uk.research.att.com
Wed, 16 Feb 2000 19:53:25 +0000


On Wed, 16 Feb 2000 ngkuisp "at" interpath.com wrote:

> No... I can ping the machine both by IP and by hostname before the first 
> signon attempt.
> Actually... using ping -t I can watch the machine go down and pings start 
> failing, then as the machine comes back up, it starts pinging again while 
> the Windows 95 banner is still on the screen shortly before the GUI pops 
> up.

I'm afraid I'm stumped, then.  Win9x is supposed to run the RunServices
stuff before a user logs in.  I'm not aware of any setting that would
change that behaviour, but clearly something is.
The machine doesn't display any WinVNC-related dialogs when it starts up,
does it?

Cheers,

James "Wez" Weatherall
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