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All, In winxp & 2k for that matter, you have the ability of saving shortcuts to network places in the my network places. When some of my users try to access these shortcuts(to a samba share) in winxp, it takes a horrendous amount of time for the folders to populate the screen. Especially when viewing in windows explorer with the folders view button depressed. Under tools>folder

...runs great with low latencies in-game, but it crashes sometimes and windows error reporting windows appears, apparently blocking the proccess from quitting, but maybe wine is blocking the quit with the backtrace that shows in console, not sure. I disabled error reporting using this: http://www.theeldergeek.com/windows_xp_error_reporting.htm . I still don't test this, but I want to know if is there any envvar or an argument in wine to make it quit after a crash, so I can make a restart script. I'm using wine-1.2-rc4. This is latest version i could get to work in Debian Lenny, the ./config...

Hi: I recently encountered a problem reading directories via an XP Pro client shared from a samba server (redhat's rpm samba-2.2.7-5.8.0). File listing was sometimes VERRRY slow. It was not a DNS issue in this case. The symptoms, and my fix is below, but I wanted to ask, is there a way to deal with this from the server? (I dunno- like redirecting port 80 or something). >From the client,