Article 5R9XM [$] Fedora considers removing NIS support

[$] Fedora considers removing NIS support

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For all of you youngsters out there, the Internet has always beenomnipresent, computers are something you carry in your pocket, the Unixwars are about as relevant as the War of 1812, and the term "NIS" doesn'tring a bell. But, for a certain class of Unix old-timer, NIS has a distinctplace in history - and, perhaps, in still-deployed systems. So thesuggestion that Fedora might drop support for NIS has proved to be a bit ofa wakeup call for some.
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