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Re: How are people managing sources?

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From: jasper
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 18:16
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In article <1993Jan8.123112.8651@tc.cornell.edu>, olin@vger.cheme.cornell.edu (Steve Thompson) writes:
 
> I have a DEC 3000/400 alpha in a cluster with a VAX 4000/500 and a bunch of
> other VAXes using ethernet for communications. The alpha has its own
> system disk, but all other files are on the 4000/500, including all
> user files, rightslist, mail database, batch/print queue database, UAF,
> etc. 

This sounds like you ran cluster_config, defined a few logicals and booted....

Was it really this easy....?  (I wonder what supported will feel like :)

> Everything seems to work perfectly!

Magic!  Well, thats it, I'm off to the cash-n-carry to get one!
 
> No-one told me that I couldn't tell you, so I did :-)

Thats 'cos noone thought we would try !

I wonder though, what will they be shipping extra when it is supported?

regards,  jasper

jasper@molbiol.ox.ac.uk
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