Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!mandrill!hal!ncoast!allbery From: allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon Allbery) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: ACCESS TO SHARED TAPEDRIVES Message-ID: <6384@ncoast.UUCP> Date: 9 Dec 87 23:45:54 GMT References: <10542@brl-adm.ARPA> <271@cunixc.columbia.edu> <6740@brl-smoke.ARPA> <3254@ulysses.homer.nj.att.com> <6802@brl-smoke.ARPA> Reply-To: allbery@ncoast.UUCP (Brandon Allbery) Followup-To: comp.unix.wizards Organization: Cleveland Public Access UN*X, Cleveland, Oh Lines: 16 As quoted from <6802@brl-smoke.ARPA> by gwyn@brl-smoke.ARPA (Doug Gwyn ): +--------------- | I think a talk and perhaps BOF session would be valuable; UNIX has | needed some facility like this for ages and it would be good to have | one (and ONLY one, which must therefore be well-designed) available | as a standard part of the product. There are a lot of uses for it | even in a single-user environment. +--------------- I hate to say this, but the Xenix V/386 machine at work already has such a facility, and as far as I can tell it will work over the manufacturer's proprietary network file system as well. -- Brandon S. Allbery necntc!ncoast!allbery@harvard.harvard.edu {hoptoad,harvard!necntc,cbosgd,sun!mandrill!hal,uunet!hnsurg3}!ncoast!allbery Moderator of comp.sources.misc