From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Date: Sun,  1 Dec 1996 22:25:48 -0500
From: Scott Schwartz schwartz@galapagos.cse.psu.edu
Subject: none
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forsyth@plan9.cs.york.ac.uk writes:
| i'm afraid i'd prefer to die first, so i'm unlikely to implement it.
| pop3 is `yet another protocol that would not be needed if people used a (any)
| reasonable file service protocol', but at least it's small.

There remains the matter of a recovery protocol.  Plan 9 handles a
server crash by requiring the client to reboot [:-(]. Brazil is said to
have a recovery protocol.  What does Inferno do?  (My copy of the
documentation is hundreds of miles away at the moment.)