RE: [newbie] Is NFS really that bad (reality check)

1999-10-11 Thread Frank Hilliard
Aaron, Thanks for the clarification of your question, which I think has now been answered. I'm afraid you misinterpreted my original post. I did not refer to you as a "Troll." I said it looked as if you were "trolling" (ie. fishing) for damaging information. My apologies for any offense taken.

RE: [newbie] Is NFS really that bad (reality check)

1999-10-11 Thread Aaron deRozario
No harm done ;-) -Original Message- From: Frank Hilliard [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 11, 1999 10:57 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] Is NFS really that bad (reality check) Aaron, Thanks for the clarification of your question, which I

RE: [newbie] Is NFS really that bad (reality check)

1999-10-10 Thread Aaron deRozario
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Aaron deRozario Subject: Re: [newbie] Is NFS really that bad (reality check) Is this really a legitimate question or one posed by a front for Microsoft? It's not the first time in the past few weeks I've seen someone trolling for horror stories in a Linux

Re: [newbie] Is NFS really that bad (reality check)

1999-10-10 Thread Steve Philp
Aaron deRozario wrote: Note: Please be aware that having an NFS service available on your system can be a security risk. Personally, I don't recommend using it. For your reference the URL for this page is http://www.ojichan.com/linux-admin/x1270.html I'm not exactly sure what the security

RE: [newbie] Is NFS really that bad (reality check)

1999-10-10 Thread Aaron deRozario
Thankyou sir You are a Gentleman and a Scholar Aaron -Original Message- From: Steve Philp [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 11, 1999 10:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Is NFS really that bad (reality check) Aaron deRozario wrote: Note

RE: [newbie] Is NFS really that bad (reality check)

1999-10-10 Thread Mike Fieschko
"Aaron" == Aaron deRozario [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Aaron Good morning Frank and Mike I don't appreciate being called Aaron a troll and I am actually offended by any suggestion that I Aaron might be a front for Microsoft. Aaron I put forward this question after reading the

Re: [newbie] Is NFS really that bad (reality check)

1999-10-08 Thread Frank Hilliard
Is this really a legitimate question or one posed by a front for Microsoft? It's not the first time in the past few weeks I've seen someone trolling for horror stories in a Linux discussion group. Any thoughts on this folks? Frank Hilliard Aaron deRozario wrote: Greetings all. As I prepare

Re: [newbie] Is NFS really that bad (reality check)

1999-10-08 Thread Mike Fieschko
"Frank" == Frank Hilliard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Frank Is this really a legitimate question or one posed by a Frank front for Microsoft? It's not the first time in the past Frank few weeks I've seen someone trolling for horror stories in Frank a Linux discussion group. Any

[newbie] Is NFS really that bad

1999-10-07 Thread Aaron deRozario
Greetings all. As I prepare (read find the time) to set up a Linux network at home i have been reading up on NFS. This is apparently the standard Unix file sharing/networking system. However whenever I read something about it I read things like "its slow, horrible, etc" (nfs-howto) or "has