[8697] in Info-AFS_Redistribution
Re: [OpenAFS] ...Those That Help Themselves
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Russ Allbery)
Wed May 30 20:31:05 2001
To: info-afs@transarc.com, openafs-info@openafs.org
In-Reply-To: William Setzer's message of "30 May 2001 12:53:22 -0400"
From: Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>
Date: 30 May 2001 17:24:20 -0700
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William Setzer <William_Setzer@ncsu.edu> writes:
> As such, my boss wants to me to feel out the other Universities and
> businesses. Have you thought about what's going to happen to AFS in
> three years or if it'll even exist then? What about a possible move to
> OpenAFS? What are you going to do about it all?
In the long term, we currently expect to move to OpenAFS if Transarc's
support for AFS continues its current decline. We already expect to be
moving to OpenAFS on the client side for platforms not supported by
Transarc.
Replacing AFS with something else is not an option.
--
Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
