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NAME
intro – introduction to file servers
DESCRIPTION
A Plan 9
file server
provides a file tree to processes.
This section of the manual describes servers than can be
mounted in a name space to give a file-like interface to interesting services.
A file server may be a provider of a conventional file system,
with files maintained on permanent storage,
or it may also be a process that synthesizes files in some manner.
SEE
bind(1)