[CUBE] Panther

Allan Hise allan at hise.org
Thu Jan 22 22:23:16 PST 2004


Network File System.
A common Unix way of mounting & sharing remote directories.

Allan

On Thu, 22 Jan 2004, Marty Levenson wrote:

> Thanks for the heads up, but what is NFS? (my ignorance is showing.)
> -Marty
>
>
> On Thursday, January 22, 2004, at 04:04  PM, Allan Hise wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Gnarlodious wrote:
> >> Entity Marty Levenson spoke thus:
> >>
> >>> I am using OS 10.2.6 and thinking of upgrading to Panther.
> > [snip]
> >>> Any issues I should be aware of?
> >> No. Just that you might choose to skip the disk with all the printer
> >> drivers
> >> and foreign languages, no harm is done if you cancel that disk.
> >
> > If you need NFS, you may want to hold back. There is a known NFS issue
> > with Panther where shares will randomly dismount. It has also been
> > known
> > to cause kernal panics.
> >
> > But that only matters if you rely on NFS. Unfortunatly I do.
> > So panther sits on the shelf a while longer...
> >
> >
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