Subject: Re: NFS v3 changes and compat code
To: John Maier <JohnAM@datastorm.com>
From: Frank van der Linden <frank@fwi.uva.nl>
List: current-users
Date: 02/20/1996 01:32:51 
John Maier writes:

> What does NFS V3 code afford over V2?

To name a few points:
  - improved write throughput ('unsafe' writes on the server side)
  - relaxed limitations on transfer sizes
  - 64 bit file sizes
  - attribute information is returned by several operations, so seperate
    calls to get the attributes (over the wire) are no longer necessary

- Frank