Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 15 Jun 1999 23:44:57 -0600 | From | yodaiken@chelm ... | Subject | Re: UUIDs (and devfs and major/minor numbers) |
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On Tue, Jun 15, 1999 at 11:18:11PM -0400, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote: > naming scheme that people want to experiment with. That's definitely > policy that shouldn't be enforced by the kernel, so we would have a > user-mode daemon that can consult a database (ala lspci, etc.) which can
I'm impressed with the mindspring dns server that is designed to use real databases. Once the configuration information becomes complex enough, it's really time to get the OS and OS daemon's out of the "reinvent a data base" market.
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