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From: peter@bonkers.taronga.com (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: Interested in PowerPC for Linux / FreeBSD / NetBSD?
Followup-To: comp.os.misc
Organization: Taronga Park BBS
Message-ID: <D14z6M.1qr@bonkers.taronga.com>
References: <3cilp3$143@news-2.csn.net> <MICHAELV.94Dec19115633@MindBender.HeadCandy.com> <3d4o1h$7bh@galaxy.ucr.edu> <3d4ucp$sbn@hearst.cac.psu.edu>
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 1994 01:08:45 GMT
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In article <3d4ucp$sbn@hearst.cac.psu.edu>,
Kenneth J. Hoover <ken@psuedvax.ed.psu.edu> wrote:
>  Many UN*X people equate "lack of NFS" with "bad networking" in Windows NT.  
>This is a serious mistake.  One of my favorite tricks to show NT unbelievers is
>to mount MS's anon FTP site as a drive on my NT server box and then proceed to
>examine their archives from the file mangler just like I search thru my
>CD-ROM. 

Oh, like you can do with Alex on UNIX.

[B2? PLEASE. I've got the orange book right here... it does not pertain in
any way to networks. Also, an operating system can't be certified, only an
installation can.]