On Jun 23,  3:23pm, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> Subject: Re: Keith Bostic: MS Press Release - Common Internet File System
>
> Darren Reed writes:
> > CIFS technology provides reliable direct read and write access to files
> > stored on remote computers without first requiring users to download or
> > copy the files to a local machine, as done today on the Internet with
> > protocols such as file transfer protocol (FTP).
>
>
> As we all know, this is shockingly different from NFS or AFS.

Well, looks like NFS with the security enhancements of samba to me... :=+

Cheers

Rob Black

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