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Re: NFS from Android

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Massimo Peca, 2024-10-26 16:30:

> Il 26/10/24 13:34, Arno Welzel ha scritto:
> 
>>
>> Because there are not many people trying this. NFS is not the first
>> choice when it comes to sharing folders for other devices which are not
>> the typical Linux boxes. Yes, Android uses a Linux kernel - but it
>> should not be mistaken as "Linux system".
>>
>>
> 
> 
> Thank you for your contribution.
> Still, I don't think I am the only one in the world who uses an Android 
> tablet/smartphone and a Linux local area network at home.

No, but even if 100.000 people do so - this is a nearly invisible
fraction of all Android users.

> NFS is the most popular sharing protocol in the Linux environment, so I 
> would find it normal if it were accessible from other operating systems 
> as well, as you can do with Microsoft Windows.

And how popular is "using a Linux environment"? Linux on the desktop is
still a quite marginal system.

> I don't see Android being any less widespread than Windows.

No, but Linux is less widespread than Windows and therefore there are
more solutions available to access Windows file shares via CIFS/SMB.

> It seems to me to be an unwise business and technical choice.

No, the exact opposite when it comes to *business*.

The Storage Access Framework exists - go ahead and write a NFS provider
app for it ;-).


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Arno Welzel
https://arnowelzel.de

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  Re: NFS from Android Andrews <andrews@spam.net> - 2024-10-26 00:14 +0000
  Re: NFS from Android "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-10-26 03:08 +0200
    Re: NFS from Android Dave Royal <dave@dave123royal.com> - 2024-10-26 08:23 +0100
      Re: NFS from Android "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-10-26 15:50 +0200
        Re: NFS from Android Massimo Peca <massimo@esatto.com> - 2024-10-26 16:16 +0200
          Re: NFS from Android "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-10-26 21:34 +0200
        Re: NFS from Android Dave Royal <dave@dave123royal.com> - 2024-10-26 22:04 +0100
      Re: NFS from Android Massimo Peca <massimo@esatto.com> - 2024-10-26 16:14 +0200
    Re: NFS from Android Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2024-10-26 13:38 +0200
      Re: NFS from Android Massimo Peca <massimo@esatto.com> - 2024-10-26 16:21 +0200
        Re: NFS from Android Andrews <andrews@spam.net> - 2024-10-26 15:04 +0000
          Re: NFS from Android Massimo Peca <massimo@esatto.com> - 2024-10-26 17:41 +0200
    Re: NFS from Android Massimo Peca <massimo@esatto.com> - 2024-10-26 16:07 +0200
  Re: NFS from Android Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2024-10-26 13:34 +0200
    Re: NFS from Android Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2024-10-26 13:43 +0200
      Re: NFS from Android Qihe <Q@invalid.invalid> - 2024-10-26 16:25 +0200
        Re: NFS from Android Massimo Peca <massimo@esatto.com> - 2024-10-26 16:42 +0200
        Re: NFS from Android Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2024-10-28 01:36 +0100
    Re: NFS from Android Massimo Peca <massimo@esatto.com> - 2024-10-26 16:30 +0200
      Re: NFS from Android Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2024-10-28 01:40 +0100
  Re: NFS from Android Massimo Peca <massimo@esatto.com> - 2024-10-26 16:43 +0200
    Re: NFS from Android "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-10-26 21:40 +0200
      Re: NFS from Android AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2024-10-26 16:20 -0700
        Re: NFS from Android "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-10-27 03:14 +0100
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    Re: NFS from Android Massimo Peca <massimo@esatto.com> - 2024-10-26 17:38 +0200
      Re: NFS from Android Andrews <andrews@spam.net> - 2024-10-26 21:38 +0000
        Re: NFS from Android Qihe <Q@invalid.invalid> - 2024-10-27 01:50 +0200
  Re: NFS from Android Massimo Peca <massimo@esatto.com> - 2024-10-26 17:33 +0200
    Re: NFS from Android Andrews <andrews@spam.net> - 2024-10-26 21:48 +0000
      Re: NFS from Android Massimo Peca <massimo@esatto.com> - 2024-10-27 18:34 +0100
        Re: NFS from Android Dave Royal <dave@dave123royal.com> - 2024-10-27 18:23 +0000
        Re: NFS from Android Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@usenet.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2024-10-30 09:40 +0200
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