Re: Follett Unison 1.5

[Cletus Schirra <schirrac@LIS.PITT.EDU>]

Barb,
I did a network upgrade of Follett Unison 1.22 to 1.5 and it took all of
about 15 minutes max.  After I put in the initial disk, I was prompted at
every step.  You may  have a bad set of disks.
Good luck

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On Wed, 1 Oct 1997, Barb Everhart wrote:

> West Branch High School wrote:
> >
> > I am seeking information on the use of the upgrade to Unison 1.5 in
> > combination with Windows 95. Has anyone had difficulties?
> >
> > Follett reps assure me that the upgrade makes it possible to switch from
> > Windows 3.1 to Windows 95 without problem. Before attempting to do so, I am
> > looking for confirmation of this, or suggestions of problems which might occur.
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Joan Eimas
> > West Branch High School
> > West Branch, Iowa
> >
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> I use unison stand alone, circulation only. We use a dos version
> (although my computer is win 3.1) I had an awful time with the upgrade.
> I was no longer able to backup to my floppy drive, I had to back up to
> the C drive. After hours (about 10 altogether) on the phone with tech
> support, many hours spent with them trying to convince me it was a
> hardware problem- I even pulled an a drive out of another computer and
> installed it in mine- finally I reinstalled version 1.22 and every thing
> is back to where I was before. The last senior analyst I spoke with told
> me their software guys are looking at the problem and they'll get back
> to me eventually. Needless to say I am NOT enthusiastic about version
> 1.5.
> Barb
>
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