Disconnecting a program link

To disconnect a link to a program on another computer, quit the program you used to create the link.

Allowing other people to link to your programs

You can allow people on the network to link to programs on your computer.

nFirst you turn on program linking.

nThen you make a program available for linking by sharing it.

nThen you either allow guest access or allow specific people to link.

nFinally, you open the program.

These steps are outlined in the following sections.

Turning program linking on

When you turn program linking on, your computer is visible to others on the network whenever they attempt to link a program. Before you turn program linking on, make sure that AppleTalk

is active and that you have named your PowerBook in the Sharing Setup control panel.

1.Choose Control Panels from the Apple (K) menu and open the Sharing Setup icon.

2.In the section labeled Program Linking, click the Start button.

Click here to start program linking.

3.Close the Sharing Setup control panel.

Once program linking is turned on, you must select programs to share before network users can link to them, as described in the next section.

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