Recent content by mongoose

Thank you - All files are accessible - I can test this as from the PC I can open the actual database date file when it is located on the server. It is only when I try to link to this data from the PC through Access that the problem occurs. All my other windows programs (Word etc) are able to...

Following on the previous post, I am having a little trouble was hoping someone may have a solution. My Windows XP PC connects to the fileshare that I have created on my Mac that contains the MS Access Data for the access database. I have even mapped a network drive for it. I can open this file...

Hi Paul Thank you for your response. The main reason why I am rewriting db in FileMaker ( cross platform ) is that it is my father who programmed the access database. He is 70 this year and so not keen on maintaining it. So I had to make a choice of learning access or learning FileMaker. Fm is...

Hi I run a small business that has around four workstations. Currently these are windows pcs all connected to a windows server. (SBS 1997 I believe). The server, being so old, and a pc, is to be replaced with a mac mini server. I want to check: Can all the existing windows xp SP3 prof...