>> - Connecting from my DEC OSF/1 systems gives a "arptnew failed"
>> message on the console.
>
>The OSF/1 console or the NetBSD console?

On the NetBSD console.

>> - Mounting NFS filesystems hangs the machine.
>
>This is bad.   I have been operating with one machine at home and
>hadn't had a chance to try that yet.   I wonder if this is a NetBSD
>vs. OSF/1 interoperability problem or complete lossage...

Actually the NFS problems are with ULTRIX, OSF is fine.

Stephen.

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