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- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 08:29:58 EST
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- From: Arnold Jones <ARNOLD@MICRODES.MHS.COMPUSERVE.COM>
- Subject: Re: Using a Sun Sparc 2 as a NS
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- >Well folks, I've been listening in for several months now and have yet
- >to see anything about using NFS as a mechanism for delivery of mounted
- >CD platters. Is anyone doing this or am I simply suggesting something
- >that can't be done?
-
- With SCSI Express for NetWare we have done something similiar. Through
- NetWare NFS the Novell fileserver appears as a NFS Server and allows NFS
- clients to access the CD-ROMs on the fileserver as read-only NFS
- filesystems.
-
- - Arnold Jones
- Micro Design International, Inc.
- arnold@microdes.mhs.compuserve.com
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