On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 04:36:17PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 04:26:03PM -0500, Robb, Sam wrote: > >> But beyond curiosity, there's not many reasons to install and > >> use both, at least concurrently. Cygwin and SFU both address > >> the same needs and Cygwin covers a wider range of tools. We'll > >> see what happens though. > >One thing that Cygwin does lack, and SFU has, is an NFS client :-/ > >I know that alone will probably entice me into taking a look at > >SFU. > It would be rather interesting to add nfs to cygwin. We could develop > filesystem "plug-ins" which could be generalized for stuff like NFS, > EXTFS, etc. > > Didn't someone say they had a free month? Perfect project. :-) Actually, I'd already been thinking about it - I think I'll be sending a copyright assignment shortly..
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