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From: wietse@wzv.UUCP (Wietse Z. Venema)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: mounting NFS filesystems directly under the root
Keywords: NFS
Message-ID: <299@wzv.UUCP>
Date: 8 Jun 89 20:17:04 GMT
Reply-To: wswietse@tuewsa.UUCP (Wietse Z. Venema)
Organization: Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
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In the recent past, several postings mentioned that

>... it is not a good idea to [NFS] mount fs's directly under root

but do not explain why that is a bad thing to do. Inquiring minds
want to know...
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