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Subject: Re: VFS mediator?
To: Simon.Richter@phobos.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de (Simon Richter)
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 23:33:34 +0000 (GMT)
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> I have experimented with using NFS for that -- start a local daemon that
> exports a virtual filesystem and mount that. The great bonus is that it's
> platform independent -- it works on Solaris, HP-UX and even Ultrix just as
> well. Other projects have become more important, however, and I haven't
> finished it. If you're interested, drop me a line.

There are several of these and also some folks using the coda interface
to do the same work, as the coda interface is sometimes better suited. 

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