Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!cmcl1.nyu.edu!TIHOR From: TIHOR@cmcl1.nyu.edu (Stephen Tihor) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.misc Subject: RE: A comparison of Commercial RPC Systems Message-ID: <21277ED63.0000422E.1989@CMCL1.CMCL1.NYU.EDU.ARPA> Date: 1 Aug 89 01:49:00 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 8 When SUN chose not to use TCP which is inteded to do much of this work they had to choose to either close their eyes and pray or to implement the missing functionality in other ways. It seems that they relaced a sledge hammer with a ballpeen and a prayer to save weight. -------