Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!olivea!tardis!tymix!uunet!vxs.mdcbbs.com!shevs From: shevs@vxs.mdcbbs.com Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp Subject: Message-ID: <1991Jun20.004953.1@vxs.mdcbbs.com> Date: 20 Jun 91 00:49:53 GMT References: <1991Jun6.151807.670@idaho.uucp> <1730103@hpcndm.CND.HP.COM> <1991Jun19.133356.14253@spatial.com> Organization: McDonnell Douglas M&E, Cypress CA Lines: 24 Nntp-Posting-Host: vxs2 Nntp-Posting-User: shevs Alek Komarnitsky writes: > > Having said that, let me add to the above thread that I would really (!) > like to see HP come up to snuff on NFS. I realize that it's a > product trademarked by those upstarts in Mt View, and that NFS may not be > the greatest protocol around. However, it is an absolute KEY part of a > hetergeneous UNIX network. BTW, we are currently trying to track down a NFS > problem from our Apollo (apollings?) to our HP's - doesn't happen to the Sun's! > > I think very highly of HP, and am writing this in hope that others need > a full-up NFS on HP's & Apollo's, and that HP management will move it to > the RIGHT side of the "cut line." We have decided to use HP 720's with 750 file servers and NFS is inadequate at this time for fileserving. I feel that the anticipation of DCE and OSF is overshadowing any possible NFS enhancements. It is too bad... I need a solution NOW. -- Ken Kaliszewski McDonnell Douglas M&E Internet: shevs@vxs.mdcbbs.com UUCP: uunet!vxs.mdcbbs.com!shevs "Opinions expressed are mine... not MDC's"