Infobox Software name am utils logo screenshot caption developer Erez Zadok latest release version ftp ftp.am utils.org pub am utils am utils 6.1.5.tar.gz 6.1.5 latest release date May 11, 2006 latest preview version ftp ftp.am utils.org pub am utils am utils 6.2a2.tar.gz 6.2a2 latest preview date May 11, 2006 operating system Cross platform genre Network File System protocol NFS Automounter license BSD License website http www.am utils.org The Berkeley Automounter or amd first appeared in 4.4BSD , and is a computer automounter daemon . The original Berkeley automounter was created by Jan Simon Pendry in 1989 and was donated to Berkeley. ref cite newsgroup title nowiki Amd nowiki An Automounter author Jan Simon Pendry date 1989 12 01 newsgroup comp.unix.wizards url http groups.google.com group comp.protocols.nfs msg 4951e03d27b7c7e2 accessdate 2007 12 23 ref After languishing for a few years, the maintainership was picked up by Erez Zadok, who has maintained it since 1993. The am utils package which comprises amd is included with FreeBSD , NetBSD , and OpenBSD . It is also included with a vast number of Linux distributions, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux , Fedora Core , ASPLinux , Trustix , Mandriva , and others. The Berkeley automounter has a large number of contributors, including several who worked on the original automounter with Jan Simon Pendry. It is one of the oldest and more portable automounters available today it is, arguably, the most flexible and perhaps the most widely used. Caveats There are a few side effects that come with files that are mounted using automounter. These may differ depending on how the service was configured Access time of automounted directories is set to the time automounter was used to mount them after the directories are accessed, this statistic obviously changes On some systems directories are not visible until the first time they are used. This means commands such as ls will fail If mounted directories are not used for a pe ... more details
For the word asp, usually a kind of venomous snake Asp disambiguation wiktionary TOCright ASP is a three letter acronym that may mean Electronics Analog signal processing , processing electronic signals that represent continuous variables by use of analog circuitry Anti Shock Protection, a protection of an audio compact disc playback, see Electronic skip protection Astronomy Astronomical Society of the Pacific Astronaut Support Person , a NASA astronaut responsible for monitoring the status of the Orbiter while it undergoes testing and maintenance Business Average Selling Price , the average price at which a particular product or commodity is sold across channels or markets Combat ASP handgun , the name for a custom designed 9 mm pistol based on the S&W Model 39 Advanced Sound ranging Programme, a portable, passive, acoustic sensing system for detecting and locating the source of artillery fire and loud detonations, operated by the Royal Artillery A type of Club law enforcement Expandable baton extending baton often carried by police forces. ASP, Inc. is actually a brand that manufactures this type of weapon the ASP tactical baton , and the brand has come to casually refer to all telescopic batons. Ammunition Supply Point, ammo dump storage facility for A&E Class V W items see ammunition dump . Computing Active Server Pages , a web scripting interface by Microsoft Advanced Simple Profile , an MPEG 4 video codec profile Answer set programming , a declarative programming paradigm Application service provider , a business that provides computer based services to customers over a network Apple System Profiler , Apple Computer s system profiler AppleTalk Session Protocol, a session layer protocol used by the AppleTalk suite of protocols Association of Shareware Professionals ASPLinux , Russian Fedora Core based GNU Linux distribution Attached Support Processor , one of the two early IBM System 360 programs that replaces the native SPOOL facilities of OS 360 and succ ... more details
no release for over 12 months http www.asplinux.ru ASPLinux a Russian Fedora based distribution. ASPLinux ... codec s. ref http www.asplinux.ru ASPLinux website , accessed 2009 05 15. ref Aurora SPARC Linux for the SPARC ... more details
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