Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!mcvax!ukc!dcl-cs!david From: david@comp.lancs.ac.uk (David T. Coffield) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans Subject: Re: NFS future enhancements? Message-ID: <638@comp.lancs.ac.uk> Date: Mon, 10-Nov-86 04:16:44 EST Article-I.D.: comp.638 Posted: Mon Nov 10 04:16:44 1986 Date-Received: Tue, 11-Nov-86 02:21:45 EST References: <596@gvax.cs.cornell.edu> <8970@sun.uucp> <3727@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU> Reply-To: david@comp.lancs.ac.uk (David T. Coffield) Organization: Department of Computing at Lancaster University, UK. Lines: 21 In article <3727@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU> jbs@eddie.MIT.EDU (Jeff Siegal) writes: >In article <8970@sun.uucp> guy@sun.com (Guy Harris) writes: >>(BTW, it's not "SUN", it's "Sun Microsystems", or just "Sun". SUN is an >>acronym for Stanford University Network; "Sun" is part of the name of a >>company and is not an acronym.) > >You want to pick nits? Fine. It's "Sun Microsystems," _NOT_ just >"Sun." "Sun" is a chemical manufacturing subsidiary of Olin. > >Jeff Siegal Oh, for Pete's sake. "Sun" is a spherical object full of hot air residing in deep space - rather like a lot of folk that post articles. -- "You don't work here, I don't work here - screw it" uucp: ...!mcvax!ukc!dcl-cs!david post: Department of Computing arpa: david%lancs.comp@ucl.cs University of Lancaster, LA1 4YR, UK janet: david@uk.ac.lancs.comp phone: +44 524 65201 x 4599