13 Aug
2025
13 Aug
'25
3:56 p.m.
On Wed, Aug 13, 2025 at 10:18:34AM -0400, Dan Cross wrote:
On Wed, Aug 13, 2025 at 10:00???AM Douglas McIlroy
<douglas.mcilroy(a)dartmouth.edu> wrote:
Sunos had it, my office mate ported it. I was unimpressed, it worked well
between the same archs but was riddled with byte order problems and
ioctl calls that were not portable.
I was always sorry that Peter Weinberger's
RFS never made it outside
Bell Labs. It allowed networking between separately administered
systems by mapping UIDs.
I believe it did? If I recall correctly, it was available with System
V, though perhaps I am misremembering.