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[Beowulf] Building new cluster - estimate

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Perry E. Metzger perry at piermont.com
Wed Aug 6 06:41:35 PDT 2008


Matt Lawrence <matt at technoronin.com> writes:
> Could be.  Given the long and sordid history of NFS, I prefer to not
> use it whenever there are practical alternatives.

NFS is a fine protocol and works very well. However, traditionally the
Linux implementation of NFS has been of less than perfect quality. You
shouldn't confuse NFS with NFS on Linux.

Perry
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