Subj : QWK Processing
To   : Angus Mcleod
From : Digital Man
Date : Mon Nov 22 2004 12:18 am

  Re: QWK Processing
  By: Angus Mcleod to Digital Man on Sun Nov 21 2004 08:03 am

 >  >  > I'm only on 2.4.26 right now.  But I don't use CIFS at
 >  >  > all, so I don't know what the shortcomings are.
 >  >
 >  > Well smbfs is "broken and unsupported" and cifs is the "new, supported th
 >  > but it's broken worse. <shrug>
 > 
 > Heh!
 > 
 > They need someone who knows what he's doing to fix it.
 > 
 > Uh, are you busy this weekend?   ;-)

:-) They have a guy (an IBM developer) who's doing it and probably capable.
He's just apparently not testing multi-threaded applications, or something.
I've since reverted back to smbfs (again), which appears to be working better
on FC3 that it was on FC2 when I originally discovered that it was
knowingly-broken and unsupported/deprecated. <shrug>

I guess you get what you pay for. :-)

                                                  digital man

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