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From: mfagan@panix.com (Michael Fagan)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.nfs,comp.protocols.kerberos,comp.unix.admin,comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: NFS security & interoperability
Followup-To: alt.filesystems.afs
Date: 27 Feb 1995 23:21:56 -0500
Organization: Public Access Internet & UNIX
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Message-ID: <3iu8d4$qul@panix2.panix.com>
References: <3isrt8$nn5@mudraker.mtholyoke.edu>
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In article <3isrt8$nn5@mudraker.mtholyoke.edu>,
Jurgen Botz <jbotz@mtholyoke.edu> wrote:
>...stuff deleted...
>
>With AFS on the way out (at least Transarc is not porting it to
>anything new, although I have heard that MIT is porting it to NetBSD)
> ...stuff deleted...

How did you come to this conclusion about AFS?  There are plenty of
people using AFS (or at least the smart ones are - okay, start flaming
me :) and I don't think it is going away anytime soon.  Seriously, I
just came back from DECORUM and AFS is alive and well and IMHO it is
the best choice today for a distributed file system.

Later,



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