SUMMARY - biff

From: celita@taux01.nsc.com
Date: Thu Aug 13 1992 - 13:36:53 CDT


Sun Managers,
A couple of days ago I asked:

>
> Hi,
> This may have been discussed before but I have not seen it.
> Biff does not work unless the user works on his home directory's disk server.
>
> Is this a 'feature' ?
> Is there a way to get around the feature ?

I received many replys most of which directed me at pd versions of biff which
work correctly in a distributed environment.

Thanks especially to montjoy@thor.ece.uc.EDU, John A. Murphy,
geertj@ica.philips.nl who included srcs.

Other helpfull information from:

fergus@lincoln.gpsemi.com
Fuat Baran <fuat@ans.net>
admin@esrg.ucsb.edu
cyerkes@jpmorgan.com
tim@ben.dciem.dnd.ca
feldt@phyast.nhn.uoknor.edu
trinkle@cs.purdue.edu
matt@wbst845e.xerox.com
Perry_Hutchison.Portland@xerox
zeev@cat.amdahl.com
mikulska@de.UCSD.EDU
David Fetrow <fetrow@biostat
andys@internet.sbi.com
mks!andy@watserv1.uwaterloo.ca
tran@macadam.mpce.mq.edu.au

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