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From: jeff@eniac.seas.upenn.edu (Jeffrey M White)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Info Request: IPT Personal Server Network
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Date: 4 Oct 89 18:44:16 GMT
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In article <518@sunfs3.camex.uucp> kent@lloyd.UUCP (Kent Borg) writes:
>We have recently been trying the Sun server version of the uShare
>product.  It makes the Sun look like an AppleShare server.  We have
>had problems, but they are being ironed out.  
> ....
>= Is it a lot faster than the GatorBox?  Yes, when using a disk which
>is local to the Sun running uShare--cross mounted disks on other Suns
>need NFS<=>AFP translating, which is slow.
>
  What I'd like to know is of it is faster and/or better than aufs under CAP,
which gives you the same thing for free.

						Jeff White
						University of Pennsylvania
						jeff@eniac.seas.upenn.edu