Re: NFS client accessing Windows acting badly (long)



Michael D. Ober <obermd.@.alum.mit.edu.nospam> wrote:
I'll keep this short and simple - According to VMS Support, it's a Windows
problem. According to M$, they don't support the VMS NFS Client so they
won't help you. I went with Hummingbird.

Mike.

Also, the MS unix tools NFS stuff is utter and total garbage. It's worse
than those horrible NFS clients for windows that look like they're made in
turbo pascal.
.



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