From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Aug 26 09:25:37 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id JAA22321 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 26 Aug 1996 09:25:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Kitten.mcs.com (Kitten.mcs.com [192.160.127.90]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id JAA22315 for ; Mon, 26 Aug 1996 09:25:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailbox.mcs.com (Mailbox.mcs.com [192.160.127.87]) by Kitten.mcs.com (8.7.5/8.7.5) with SMTP id LAA19767; Mon, 26 Aug 1996 11:24:39 -0500 (CDT) Received: by mailbox.mcs.com (/\==/\ Smail3.1.28.1 #28.5) id ; Mon, 26 Aug 96 11:24 CDT Received: (from karl@localhost) by Jupiter.mcs.net (8.7.5/8.7.5) id LAA14101; Mon, 26 Aug 1996 11:24:25 -0500 (CDT) From: Karl Denninger Message-Id: <199608261624.LAA14101@Jupiter.mcs.net> Subject: Re: UID < 65535? To: taob@io.org (Brian Tao) Date: Mon, 26 Aug 1996 11:24:25 -0500 (CDT) Cc: karl@Mcs.Net, jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com, julian@whistle.com, hackers@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: from "Brian Tao" at Aug 26, 96 12:02:17 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > On Mon, 26 Aug 1996, Karl Denninger wrote: > > > > Agreed. Now Show me an available means of accomplishing the same goal > > without it. > > Would AFS be a workable alternative? Please note that I know > almost nothing about AFS, other than being some sort of distributed > file system. > -- > Brian Tao (BT300, taob@io.org, taob@ican.net) > Senior Systems and Network Administrator, Internet Canada Corp. > "Though this be madness, yet there is method in't" Other than the fact that its not freely available? -- -- Karl Denninger (karl@MCS.Net)| MCSNet - The Finest Internet Connectivity http://www.mcs.net/~karl | T1 from $600 monthly; speeds to DS-3 available | 23 Chicagoland Prefixes, 13 ISDN, much more Voice: [+1 312 803-MCS1 x219]| Email to "info@mcs.net" WWW: http://www.mcs.net/ Fax: [+1 312 248-9865] | Home of Chicago's only FULL Clarinet feed!