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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Help! PCNFSD?
Date: 4 Aug 1995 08:04:41 +0200
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Chris Stenton <jacs@gnome.co.uk> wrote:
>If you are using windows for workgroups you should have a look at
>ports/net/samba which is much faster than pcnfs and is free.
Samba and Windows for Playgroups aside, pcnfsd shares only its name
(and origin) with PC-NFS from Sun. It's being used by a variety of
NFS client packages for messy DOS and became a de-facto standard.
--
cheers, J"org private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)