Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!apple!xanadu!legato!richardt From: richardt@legato (Richard Threadgill) Newsgroups: comp.unix.admin Subject: Re: Questions about UNIX viruses Message-ID: <3021@legato.Legato.COM> Date: 24 Apr 91 19:28:48 GMT References: <1991Apr01.203128.13427@esleng.ocunix.on.ca> <579@bria> <14589@ulysses.att.com> <713@minya.UUCP> Reply-To: richardt@legato (Richard Threadgill) Organization: Legato Systems, Inc., Palo Alto, CA Lines: 11 In article <713@minya.UUCP> jc@minya.UUCP (John Chambers) writes: >BB&N) with government funding. Sun's NFS was developed at Stanford. X > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ You are in error, sir. While Sun's Network Drive protocol may have been developed at Stanford (I don't know) NFS was most certainly *not.* NFS was entirely developed at Sun, and a number of Sun engineers worked very hard to persuade corporate that NFS would only be valuable if widely licensed. RichardT