Microsoft KB Archive/125875

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SHARE Functionality Different in Windows NT and WfW

Article ID: 125875

Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006



APPLIES TO

  • Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.5
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.5
  • Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.11



This article was previously published under Q125875

SYMPTOMS

If you open two windows in Windows NT and edit the same database file from each window (multiple accesses to the same record), the records are not updated properly. If you perform the same procedure in Windows for Workgroups using SHARE.EXE or VSHARE.386, the records are updated properly. However, if SHARE.EXE or VSHARE.386 are not used, the records are not updated properly.


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT versions 3.1 and 3.5. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. Service Pack for in Windows NT versions 3.1 and 3.5. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

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Additional query words: prodnt

Keywords: kbother KB125875