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Re: [MacPerl] unmounting from macperl



>At 10:37 12/7/96, Clinton MacDonald wrote:
>>   And I will repeat, none of this works (at present) over TCP/IP, only on
>>a local network.
>
>Well ... it doesn't work with the current System software, but with MacOS
>betas or third-party software it could work opver TCP/IP ... and most
>certainly it WILL be possible over TCP/IP in the future, as remote mounting
>of volumes over the Net is an inevitable step for distributed computing in
>the near future.

Apple's new implementation of AppleShare (called FutureShare) supports
mounting remote volumes over TCP/IP.

Of course I have no idea when it'll be released ;)

Have fun,
Shay

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