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Date:      Tue, 18 Jun 1996 16:21:15 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Ted K." <ted@Symtec.com>
To:        jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Keith Bostic: MS Press Release - Common Internet File System (CIFS)
Message-ID:  <199606182021.QAA23690@galaxy>
In-Reply-To: <16772.835125489@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Jun 18, 96 12:18:09 pm

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>Well, I guess we know what we've gotta be compatible with now..
>rom: Keith Bostic <bostic@bsdi.com>
>Subject: MS Press Release - Common Internet File System (CIFS)
>
>Forwarded-by: glen mccready <glen@qnx.com>
>
>MS Press Release - Common Internet File System (CIFS)
>
>http://www.microsoft.com/corpinfo/press/1996/jun96/cifs2pr.htm
>


If you are interested in the draft - found it at ftp.uu.net
(it seems that they have just repackaged SMB and called it CIFS)

draft-heizer-cifs-v1-spec-00.txt

they are basically trying to beat Sun to the punch - since
Sun is going to be pushing WebNFS as the standard...

-ted


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