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From: tal@Warren.MENTORG.COM (Tom Limoncelli)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: *BSD NFS speed card stability
Date: 29 Apr 1994 17:12:16 -0400
Organization: Mentor Graphics -- IC Group, Warren, NJ, USA
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References: <2p9b69$3fo@hermes.fwi.uva.nl> <2ph7tu$2aa@dearg.cuillin.org.uk> <2pjutu$k8c@GRAPEVINE.LCS.MIT.EDU> <2pkvij$8om@dearg.cuillin.org.uk>
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Summary: The technical contents of this message are a cheap excuse to include a funny (?) joke at the end.

In <2pkvij$8om@dearg.cuillin.org.uk> guy@dearg.cuillin.org.uk (Guy Dawson) writes:

>In article <2pjutu$k8c@GRAPEVINE.LCS.MIT.EDU>, wollman@ginger.lcs.mit.edu (Garrett Wollman) writes:
>|> In article <2ph7tu$2aa@dearg.cuillin.org.uk>,
>|> Guy Dawson <guy@dearg.cuillin.org.uk> wrote:
>|> 
>|> >I've not heard of any RFS systems available on *BSD - RFS is very
>|> >much an USL thing - developed at AT&T after the AT&T/BSD split.
>|> 
>|> Depends on which ``RFS'' you're referring to; I know of at least two.

>Implementations or protocols or different things altogether?

True, but there are multiple protocols called RFS.

>I only know of the NFS-alike system, what else is out there?

There's also an ex-boss I used to have who's initials
are RFS.  I don't recommend this implementatioin.

-Tom

P.S.  See the "Summary:" header.

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