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Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!uunet!ogicse!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!devnull!mwiz From: mwiz@mpd.tandem.com (Marc Wiz) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: NIS & Jolix (386bsd) Message-ID: <2269@devnull.mpd.tandem.com> Date: 19 Aug 92 17:42:24 GMT Article-I.D.: devnull.2269 References: <1992Aug19.144532.5992@ulrik.uio.no> Sender: news@devnull.mpd.tandem.com Organization: Do you really want to know? Lines: 19 In article <1992Aug19.144532.5992@ulrik.uio.no> toreh@bootes.sds.no (Tore Haraldsen) writes: >... maybe a naive question in the light of NIS (Yp) being proprietary of >Sun (or isn't it?)... > > >Is there a version of NIS(YP) available for 386bsd, either in source or >binary form? > I don't know of one but if the protocol is available it's more than possible to write your own ypserv, ypbind and the rest of of the yp* programs. Marc (ex-NIS hacker) -- Marc Wiz Yes that really is my last name. MaBell: (512)244-8780 Internet: mwiz@mpd.tandem.com The views expressed are my own. Mine all mine!