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Re: How to network two PC? (How about LS Peer Services?)

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From: Charles Carlson
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 05:44
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In <C18242.CsH@austin.ibm.com> gthome@bulldogs.austin.ibm.com writes:

>This is true.  A peer server runs on an Lan Requester.  It allows one
>connection at a time.  I find it very useful because I can share a public
>directory on my requester without having all of the overhead of a full blown
>server.  I do run NFS and could share a public directory that way, but
>the Peer server is LOTS faster than NFS.

Will OS/2's NFS ever be as fast as Lan Requester?   Or is there much more
protocol overhead with NFS that make this impossible?


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Subject: Re: How to network two PC? (How about LS Peer Services?)
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