Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!sri-spam!ames!necntc!encore!peralta From: peralta@encore.UUCP (Rick Peralta) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: NFS performance: a question Summary: why not allow ASYNC flag for NFS? Message-ID: <2641@encore.UUCP> Date: 9 Feb 88 14:40:45 GMT Reply-To: peralta@encore.UUCP (Rick Peralta) Organization: Encore Computer Corp, Marlboro, MA Lines: 2 Why not allow the user to specify SYNC ot ASYNC writes and allow the server to do take advantage of caching?