Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!att!linac!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!ucsd!ucbvax!agate!darkstar!tgv.com!adelman From: adelman@tgv.com (Kenneth Adelman) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.nfs Subject: Re: What is Beame & Whiteside PC-NFS Summary: What is BWNFS you may ask... Keywords: PCNFS Message-ID: <8505@darkstar.ucsc.edu> Date: 3 Nov 90 10:35:42 GMT References: <5130@rupert.misemi> <825@ontologic.UUCP> Sender: usenet@darkstar.ucsc.edu Reply-To: adelman@tgv.com Organization: TGV, Incorporated in Santa Cruz, California Lines: 15 News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS 1.3-5 In article <825@ontologic.UUCP>, rickn@ontologic.UUCP (Rick Niziak) writes... >In article <5130@rupert.misemi>, banner@rupert.misemi ( pcuser) writes: >> Can someone tell me what is Beame & Whiteside(sp.?) >> PC-NFS ? Is it a new PC network NFS product or what ? > >Essentially, BWNFS is a byproduct of Excelan NFS .. When Excelan was bought >out by NOVELL, Novell was not interested in NFS only NOVELL networks.. >So Carl Beame in Canada I believe purchased the product Incorrect. Carl Beame is the genius being BWNFS. Excelan licensed it from him to make their product (before the merger, I believe). Kenneth Adelman TGV