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Re: time to desupport?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Fri Oct 27 15:19:54 2000
Message-Id: <200010271919.PAA06777@egyptian-gods.MIT.EDU>
To: amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
cc: linux-dev@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "26 Oct 2000 23:12:27 EDT."
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Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 15:19:50 -0400
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
Garry wrote:
> I don't consider supporting ftp and http installs to be a
> requirement for going live.
The Linux NFS client seems way too flaky for production use of this
nature. I don't know if I consider it a show-stopper, but it's really
pretty bad.
Aaron wrote:
> As far as FTP goes, what about coopting RTFM? (Is it too hosed
> already?)
Probably not too hosed for this purpose, and there's already non-RTFM
FTP data there as far as I know.
