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Date:      Wed, 15 Jan 1997 21:41:30 -0600 (CST)
From:      Phil Gilley <pgilley@metronet.com>
To:        Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
Cc:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Netscape and NIS
Message-ID:  <Pine.HPP.3.95.970115213550.23099B-100000@fohnix.metronet.com>
In-Reply-To: <199701160322.NAA09933@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>

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On Thu, 16 Jan 1997, Michael Smith wrote:

> Jordan K. Hubbard stands accused of saying:
> > > Unfortunately I discovered today that users can't even use the Web
> > > browser unless they are in the local password database.  So now I
> > > not only need a new mail reader, but a new browser too.
> > 
> > Hmmm.  I wonder what the Linux version of Netscape does WRT NIS. :-)
> 
> No idea.  It frightens me to think, but if it gets our friend here out
> of a hole then we win. 8)  (actually, he does, but you get my drift.)
> 
> Any noise on our chances wrt. this yet?

I plan on giving the Linux version a shot, but it will be a few days
before I get a chance to play with this again.  I'll report back.

Phil Gilley
pgilley@metronet.com





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