ADSM-L

Re: Two Admin questions

1994-04-18 12:27:22
Subject: Re: Two Admin questions
From: Nick Laflamme <NLAFLAMM AT VMA.CC.ND DOT EDU>
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 1994 11:27:22 EST
On Mon, 18 Apr 1994 08:18:28 PDT Brett Walker (408)256-0265 Fax: said:
>Nick,
>
>>2) Given that there's a ADSM administrator client for OS/2, I was surprised
>>not to find an ADSM administrator client for Mac.  Did I overlook
>>something?  If not, can I expect one in the near future?  I think the Mac
>>folks I want to make ADSM administrators for the Mac clients would be much
>>more willing if they could stick to using Mac facilities.
>
>Currently, there is not an admin client for the Mac.  I am very hesitant
>to ship a command line oriented client for the Mac because, well, there
>really is no command line.  There hasn't been much request for a GUI admin
>client for the Mac either (not that I don't think there should be one ;-).
>
>Would a command-line (ugh) be useful?

Not nearly as useful as a GUI admin client would be.  :-) ("using Mac
facilities" doesn't conjure up command line interfaces!  :-) )

Thanks,
Nick

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