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Re: FastPath vs. GatorBox

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From: Michael A. Pasek
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 1990 17:36
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rtp1@tank.uchicago.edu (raymond thomas pierrehumbert) writes:
>>Their [Cayman's] customer service is also very useful.
 
dorner@pequod.cso.uiuc.edu (Steve Dorner) writes:
>I second that.  I've called Cayman two or three times, and I've gotten
>quick and correct answers every time, even to bizarre questions.  And when
>they say they'll call back, they mean it, unlike most everybody else, to whom
>"We'll call you back" is the functional equivalent of, "Buzz off, jerk."
>
>And I'm quite pleased with our Gatorbox, too.

and I write:
I'll third that.  They've CALLED ME a couple of times, just to see how things
are going!  I'm am also very pleased with our GatorBox (the NFS->Appleshare
translation is slick).  I would say that the one difference between the GB
and the FP is the user perspective.  The FastPath seems to be oriented 
toward the Unix user, the GatorBox toward the Mac user.

M. A. Pasek          Switching Software Development         NCR Comten, Inc.
(612) 638-7668        CNG-er-PU4-er-MNI Development       2700 N. Snelling Ave.
pasek@c10sd3.StPaul.NCR.COM                               Roseville, MN  55113
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From: pasek@ncrcce.StPaul.NCR.COM (Michael A. Pasek)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: FastPath vs. GatorBox
Summary: I'm satisfied, too
Keywords: GatorBox, TCP/IP, Unix, AppleShare, FastPath
Message-ID: <1872@ncrcce.StPaul.NCR.COM>
Date: 2 Feb 90 17:36:17 GMT
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Reply-To: pasek@c10sd3.StPaul.NCR.COM (M. A. Pasek)
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