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  1. Submitted-by: chip@tct.uucp (Chip Salzenberg)
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  3. According to brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein):
  4. >NFS (as it is currently implemented) shows what goes wrong when
  5. >reliability disappears.
  6.  
  7. In a discussion of filesystem semantics, NFS is a straw man.  Everyone
  8. knows it's a botch.
  9.  
  10. If AFS and RFS don't convince one that a networked filesystem
  11. namespace can work well, then nothing will.
  12. -- 
  13. Chip Salzenberg at Teltronics/TCT     <chip@tct.uucp>, <uunet!pdn!tct!chip>
  14.  
  15. Volume-Number: Volume 21, Number 139
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