On May 12, 2011, at 2:23 AM, Steve Loughran wrote:
> I think Sun NFS might be a good example of similar defacto standard, or MS
> SMB -it is up to others to show they are compatible with what is effective
> the reference implementation. Being closed source, there is no option for
> anyone to include SunOS NFS or MS SMB in their products -the issue of "how
> much of SunOS NFS to include before you have to stop calling it that" never
> arose.
SMB and FAT are better examples given how much of NFS and associated
protocols are actually defined in RFC's (1094 being the first one). :)
FAT compatibility between devices is notoriously bad if you go beyond
simple files.
