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Before describing uucp and the Remote File Sharing (RFS) system, we’ll take a look at the underlying hardware and software that allow these applications to operate. Application programs like uucp and RFS rest on a number of layers of equipment, materials, and other programs.

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Topham, D.W. (1990). Introduction to Networking. In: A System V Guide to UNIX and XENIX. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-3246-9_37

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