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From: boyd@prl.dec.com (Boyd Roberts)
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Subject: Re: why can't you exportfs /dir and /dir/sub?
Keywords: export exportfs mount NFS subdirectories
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Date: 18 Jun 91 11:56:43 GMT
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In article <1991Jun18.044122.16327@thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu>, mouse@thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu (der Mouse) writes:
> 
> Well yes, that's the bug.  The question is, why couldn't they fix it?
> 

I guess the bug-fix would violate the stateless protocol :-)


Boyd Roberts			boyd@prl.dec.com

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