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- From: louis@asterix.drev.dnd.ca (Louis Demers)
- Newsgroups: comp.protocols.appletalk
- Subject: Re: What is AFS ???
- Message-ID: <1992Dec23.141118.7847@asterix.drev.dnd.ca>
- Date: 23 Dec 92 14:11:18 GMT
- References: <1h7nasINNlhm@cat.cis.Brown.EDU> <marshall.725054387@stimpy.cs.iastate.edu>
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- Organization: Defence Research Establishment Valcartier
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- In <marshall.725054387@stimpy.cs.iastate.edu> marshall@cs.iastate.edu (Bill Marshall) writes:
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- >rrp@cfm.brown.edu (Bob Petrocelli) writes:
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- >>I noticed a reference to AFS when FTPing to archive.umich.edu...
- >>What is AFS....How do I get it...
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- >...
- > If you'd like more information on the AFS network and technology and its
- >advantages, you can send e-mail to "info@transarc.com" or phone them
- >up at 1-412-338-4400.
- >==================
- > ...
- >AFS was developed at CMU and is supported my Transarc. It provides a
- >distributed file system with consistent pathnames for any user on any
- >machine. Transarc has some good info in the way of technical papers
- >and brochures.
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- Is it freely available on the NET or is it sold by Transarc ?
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