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   Liz McGuire to RickM   
   Re: what runs when Paradox starts up?   
   07 Mar 07 14:34:01   
   
   From: liz@paradoxcommunity.com   
      
   I have several things to add, but no time now.  I will respond again in about   
   5 hours (after work).   
      
   Liz   
      
      
   "RickM"  wrote:   
   >   
   >Hello all,   
   >   
   >Just started a new job where paradox is used extensively, which i like because   
   >i've used Paradox a lot before.  Problem is the environment is very cluttered,   
   >with files and folders spread out all over the network, multiple clients   
   >having different aliases defined, different network drives mapped, and using   
   >separate copies of the data.  i think we need some central location for   
   all   
   >the data files, databases, scripts, forms, etc.  I'm attempting to get it   
   >so that we are all on the same page.   
   >   
   >My question is - what runs automatically when paradox starts?  We have a   
   >lot of problems with it when we start, sometimes it's very slow to start   
   >and i wanted to check and see what it's doing behind the scenes at start   
   >up.   I know it's doing stuff automatically on start up - e.g. sometimes   
   >when i do nothing other than start it, it will pause a long time, and   
   sometimes   
   >a whole bunch of new aliases that i never heard of will suddenly appear   
   in   
   >my alias list.   
   >   
   >Does BDE tie in to this?  Is that the route to go to centralize all our   
   files   
   >and make sure everyone is accessing the same files in the same place using   
   >the same aliases?   
   >   
   >Thanks for any replys   
      
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