Matthew Gregan wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 06:54:25AM +1300, Vik Olliver wrote:
> 
> > > > The server has several NFS shares on it.
> > > > The workstation connects to a couple of these.
> > > > But the workstation has areas the server needs to access. These are
> > > > shared by NFS.
> 
> > > This is a bad idea,
> 
> > The simpleton in me thinks that it's a bad system rather than a bad
> > idea. After all, it worked with smbfs, why shouldn't nfs work without
> > crashing?
> 
> It's not crashing - it's blocking, trying to reconnect to the nfs
> server.

OK, so it's blocking and never coming back. Still not very useful, and
the end effect is indistinguishable from a crash - there is but one way
out.

Vik :v)
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