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- From: paulr@fulcrum.oz.au (Paul Rosham)
- Subject: Re: Future of DCE?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.003019.22141@fulcrum.oz.au>
- Keywords: OSF DCE
- Organization: The Fulcrum Consulting Group
- References: <C0vyon.619@volvo.volvo.se> <80@mhinfo.UUCP>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 00:30:19 GMT
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- carrato@mhinfo.UUCP (Tony Carrato) writes:
-
- > I think this is a little like "who is responsible for
- > interoperability between two platforms running SUN ONC"?
- > What if neither is a Sun? I thin the answer is that you are.
- > This open systems stuff carries that implication with it
- > pretty clearly.
-
- ONC/RPC are covered by Internet RFCs, and there is a publicly available code
- implementation. As such, it is a standard that can be implemented by anyone
- who wants to without payment of licenses.
-
- This does not compare with OSF/DCE/Motif in any way, shape or form.
-
- -PaulR
- [flame away by...]
-