From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: mah@mhorton.net (Mary Ann Horton) Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 19:17:20 -0800 Subject: [TUHS] NFS aka the guy who brought up SVr4 on Sun machines In-Reply-To: References: <201701102033.v0AKXvrc018898@coolidge.cs.Dartmouth.EDU> <587554b3.6O+E9BGOgaxwufwc%schily@schily.net> <20170110214355.GM24126@mcvoy.com> Message-ID: <9f7dc170-ba5b-c503-aed8-55855e494a8f@mhorton.net> As I recall, RFS was implemented over virtual circuits, whereas NFS was over datagrams (UDP). RFS was well suited to Datakit, which only did virtual circuits, and they often were used together inside Bell Labs. One of the reasons NFS won is that IP won over Datakit. On 01/10/2017 04:56 PM, Steve Simon wrote: > There is also RFS, I think a USG package for SYSVr3. The paper I have > About this is by Author L Sabsevitz, though I don’t know if he was the author > of the code, or just the paper. > >