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[Rich Salz]

> Java applets can't read /etc/passwd, and can't issue NIS requests unless 
> they were downloaded from an HTTP server running on the NIS server 

Oh, you mean like a mirror or local cache?  (Sure, Rocky, never happen...)

> (actually, they can't do UDP at the moment, so that's out as well)

Even with TIRPC NIS is still UDP-only?  Has NIS+ fixed this?
	/r$