Re: Lotus notes install on IPCS

["Art Tostaine, Jr." <atostain@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

bill gravelle wrote:

> Art,
>
> I assume that you've drilled through the IBM web site and found the
> list of
> PTFs relevant to your OS/400 version and are attempting to download
> the
> automated program and list from which to order the PTFs ... actually,
> I
> haven't had to try that path myself yet, the list of PTFs was
> manageable
> manually when the enhanced version was first available ... I'm
> assuming you
> can use Client/Access to copy the HTML file over to your AS/400
> (similar to
> the save file QENHNOTES); although, there may be some differences in
> the
> HTML list given that the web site was revised around announcement day
> (8/19/97) ... if I have the time tomorrow, I'll give it a whirl myself
> just
> for the experience and report back what I find ... in the meantime,
> perhaps
> others have taken this exact path and would like to share their
> experiences
> with us all????
>
> Good luck, *bg
>
> PS - remember that you always have the ability to scan and compare the
> list
> on the web with the list on your AS/400 and order the PTFs as needed
> ... I
> know the brute force manual approach is not anywhere near as elegant
> as an
> automated one; but in some cases it may significantly reduce the time
> to
> complete a task or project!
>

Bill:

I've found everything that I needed, problem is that the HTML file does
not map to the file format of QENHNOTES.

I will use "Brute Force" approach today.  Thanks for your response.

Art Tostaine, Jr.
Creative Computer Associates, Inc.


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