Hello Helen,

>> The only "bad" is that it *seems* each instance does not kill itself when
>> the client have lost connection (eg. crashed), even after some big time. And
>> I'm not sure database shutdown works fine too.
>
> You should not use the Guardian with Classic.

Would it make sense then to adjust the install_classic.bat file in way
so that the Guardian won't get installed?

I've checked with FB 2.1 RC1 and it's still the case that the Guardian
gets installed by default when running install_classic.bat

Just a thought.



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