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From: Garrett Wollman <wollman@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu>
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Subject: NFS problems
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<<On Mon, 6 Mar 1995 14:26:15 -0800 (PST), "Henry T. Chan" <htchan@euclid.ucsd.edu> said:

> osiris:/home/osiris     /home/osiris    nfs     rw 0 0

osiris:/home/osiris	/home/osiris	nfs	rw,resvport 0 0

Slowaris insists that NFS requests come from privileged ports in order
to preserve NFS's very flimsy illusion of security.

-GAWollman

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