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From: Simon Richter <Simon.Richter@phobos.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de>
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Subject: Re: VFS mediator?
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On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, Alexander Viro wrote:

> 	* NFS (v2,v3):  Portable.  And that's the only good thing to say
> about it - it's stateless, it has messy semantics all over the place and
> implementing userland server requires a lot of glue.

Well, you can compile the example lines from the RFC out of the box, you
just need to implement the actual RPC functions.

> 	Sane projects: toolkit for light-weight NFS servers;

This is what I have.

   Simon

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