[ILUG] NFS Mandrake 7.2

Rick Moen rick at linuxmafia.com
Sun Sep 30 04:34:33 IST 2001


begin Chris Higgins quotation:

> Which to my mind is stupid - 2049 isn't a reserved port, in the sense
> that I could write an application which binds to 2049 before NFS
> starts, and I've taken NFS down... Tsk tsk... not sticking to their
> own RFCs :)

You're right; it's pretty stupid.  That will finally be corrected when 
NFSv4 becomes widespread.

But with any luck, we'll all be able to use Intermezzo by that point,
instead.  ;->

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make cups of tea, floss the cat, fluff the geraniums, open the kitchen window 
and scream out it with operatic force, volume, and decorum, and then return to 
the vexed glowing letters calmer of mind and soul?" -- The Cube, forum3000.org




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