> Not to mention that the last time such standards were put into place,
> we got YP and NFS, one of which is still broken and one of which was
> horribly corruptive of data for years.

In the meanwhile, what do you think of rsync over ssh as an alternative?
(not as a standard, but as a personal practice)

Ben
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