Re: Alternate solutions (Was: Re: NFS still has caching problem)

G Sumner Hayes (sumner+@cmu.edu)
Tue, 23 Jul 1996 11:34:49 -0400 (EDT)


Ingo =?UNKNOWN-8BIT?Q?L=FCtkebohle?= <Ingo@identity.de> writes:
>
> Why not base the new file-system on NFS? Incremental changes are more
> likely to be accepted than total re-implementation (not that I should
> say that, considering X++ ;-)) and it eases upgrade.
>

The new proposal sounds like it has more in common with DFS. That
might be a better standard to work with, considering it has security
and scalability as major goals.

TTFN,

Sumner