Date: Thu, 18 Apr 1996 15:26:48 -0400 (EDT) From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@ki.net> To: Gary Palmer <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Nik Clayton <nik@blueberry.co.uk>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NFS and NIS between two 2.1-STABLE machines Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.93.960418152610.6921J-100000@freebsd.ki.net> In-Reply-To: <995.829851580@palmer.demon.co.uk>
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On Thu, 18 Apr 1996, Gary Palmer wrote: > Nik Clayton wrote in message ID > <199604181018.LAA10291@plum.blueberry.co.uk>: > > As an example, I recall someone saying that NFS locking code isn't there > > yet, and I imagine that'll have ramifications for mail delivery if > > it occurs on exported filesystems. > > No, NFS locking isn't there. And I would really recommend having mail > delivered to just one machine (makes admin even easier ... only one > /var/mail to worry about filling up :-) ). If people want to read > their mail on the 2nd box, POP is a good solution. It'll allow them to > read it on any box on the network actually. > Ack...POP? :( Grab a copy of Pine, and use IMAP for mail off of one central mail spool. Nice and clean :) Marc G. Fournier scrappy@ki.net Systems Administrator @ ki.net scrappy@freebsd.org
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