Steve, et al -- ...and then Steve Kennedy said... % On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 07:45:45PM -0500, David T-G wrote: % % > % I would not design a production quality mail setup that relied on it % > % if that is what you are asking. % > Well, that's one way to answer it :-) I don't know enough to know % > whether there are "right" and "wrong" ways to implement NFS so that % > locking works or if it's just plain always bad. % % The main trouble with NFS is that it's stateless, and locking is % statefull. So you have two opposed systems trying to work with % each other.
*click* Oh, now I get it. The light goes on. Of course; that makes sense. % % Steve Thanks a bunch! % % -- % NetTek Ltd tel +44-(0)20 7483 1169 fax +44-(0)20 7483 2455 % Flat 2, 43 Howitt Road, Belsize Park, London NW3 4LU % mobile 07775 755503 Epage [EMAIL PROTECTED] [body only] :-D -- David T-G * It's easier to fight for one's principles (play) [EMAIL PROTECTED] * than to live up to them. -- fortune cookie (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.justpickone.org/davidtg/ Shpx gur Pbzzhavpngvbaf Qrprapl Npg!
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