Networking CD ROM via Novell

[Dan Lester]

On Fri, 6 Oct 1995 01:58:46 -0700 John McKay said:
>As an alternative to networking the CD-ROMs themselves, we
>are looking at the pros and cons of compressing them to a network
>hard disc, using compression/access software. Has anyone used the
>recently-released Stac compression/access software? Any comments?
>
   Once again, the topic might get a more comprehensive set of answers
and experiences on the CDROMLAN list.  Join via listserv at idbsu.idbsu.edu
and the usual listserv commands.

  That said, past discussions on that list have indicated that the biggest
issue is legal....many database producers will not permit it, or may
charge high extra fees.

cyclops