[OpenAFS] OpenAFS future ramblings

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Neulinger, Nathan wrote:

> Actually, I've got a single-client-only implementation mostly planned
> out, but not implemented. Basically, it boils down to one client
> managing the byte range locks locally, but upgrading them to whole-file
> locks on the server. This takes care of many of the concerns with byte
> range locking which are single-client in nature, and still keeps it
> compatible with all existing client and server implementations.

Excellent. Good to hear. 

> OpenAFS is the ONLY file system that is available on almost ALL commonly
> used platforms. No other file system comes anywhere even close. 

DFS? ;-)