NFS has too much overhead. I would rather look into streaming via HTTP
(apache). or an open source streaming solution.

Saqib Ali
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On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, G. Douglas Burton (RH 8.0) wrote:

> I've recently tried to convert one of my fileservers (80 Gb RH8.0) to NFS.  I
> have it setup to use Samba for access from Windows machines on my net and
> they all work just fine when playing MP3s and transferring large files.  But
> now I want to use my RH 8.0 desktop machine to access the server and play
> MP3s etc.  I tried to use Samba at first and the sound was very choppy
> (assume from the extra Samba overhead), so I tried to switch to NFS.  Now the
> songs start off just fine, but then they pause for varying lengths of time (a
> few seconds to several minutes).  Sometimes most of the song will play and
> then they come to a dead stop.  This machine will play MP3s from my Windows
> server just fine using Samba.  I really thought NFS would be the answer I was
> looking for, any suggestions?
>
> Just a message from Doug...
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