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From: guy@gorodish.Sun.COM (Guy Harris)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo
Subject: Re: Apollo's NFS !!
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Date: 14 Jun 88 05:37:22 GMT
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> Whoa!  The pcnfs stuff I've seen from Sun seems to regard pcnfs as
> a separate but related system, not a part of nfs (sorta like tftp/ftp).
> You don't always get pcnfs with nfs -- different daemons.

PC-NFS uses NFS as the file access protocol.  I believe there is a "pcnfs
daemon" that handles PC-style file locking or something like that.  Not like
TFTP/FTP at all; more like NFS and the (acronymless, as far as I know) network
locking protocol.