Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???

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From: Chad Irby
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 1996 22:41

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Anders.Sundin@orgk2.lth.se (Anders Sundin) wrote:

> danpop@mail.cern.ch (Dan Pop) wrote:
> 
> >If the file is on an unmounted disk on another Mac, nobody is going to
> >magically mount the remote disk for you.  If the file is on a Mac on a
> >different continent, you'll be in deep trouble, while I can access it
> >transparently via AFS, as if it were on my local disk.
> 
> Even if it was on an unmounted disk on a computer on a different continent?

Of course, with ARA on the Mac, you can easily mount a disk on a computer
on a different continent... as long as it's in the machine you're trying
to connect to.

-- 
cirby@magicnet.net
I gave up on the fantasy and am looking
for a really good reality...

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From: cirby@magicnet.net (Chad Irby)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel
Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
Date: 25 Feb 1996 22:41:24 GMT
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