[rescue] Re: OT Linux

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jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu writes:

>In one interview, Darryl Strauss of Titanic fame was commenting that he had NFS
>trouble with linux on the film production.  Something about an SGI crashing, 
>and thus required restarting the NFS daemons on all the linux machines.  Sounds
>icky to me.  Personally, I find NFS on any platform to be painfull (although 
>I've only used it with NetBSD and Linux so far).

I've found NFS between BSDs of all flavours (free, commercial, new, old,
etc) to be rock solid. I work out of NFS partitions all day, every day, at
home and at work.

I run it over TCP instead of UDP whenever possible.

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