Re: Distributed File System for "Hurd"?

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From: David J. Camp
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 1992 17:42

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In Reply to this Note From: <Youki Kadobayashi>
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>What will the GNU gurus adopt as their standard distributed file system?
>I think they won't adopt bare NFS because NFS do not scale well.
>Same goes for Sprite File System. I think realistic approach would be
>NFS+something or Sprite FS+something..

I would like to see something that allows me to access a file on a
remote computer without mounting it, based on the permission for that
file.  I.e. if a file has world read permission, I should be able to
access it with any Unix command (not just rcp).  -David-

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