* Dave Sherohman <esper at sherohman.org> [011120 15:43]: > NFS uses it. If your box is an NFS server, you need it. If not, you > almost certainly don't. (Does anything other than NFS use statd?) NFS servers run lockd, nfs clients run statd. -- Scott Dier <dieman at ringworld.org> <sdier at debian.org> http://www.ringworld.org/ #linuxos at irc.openprojects.net So I ran up to him, and the exchange went something like this: Me: Oh my god! You're Larry Niven! Him: Oh my god! You're Wil Wheaton! -Wil Wheaton, in a Slashdot interview