On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 5:33 AM, erik quanstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > they have funny names for it all. > and they're missing the worm part. > > http://lwn.net/Articles/305740/ > > - erik > >
I found this amusing: 'Every operation on an object must be accompanied by a "capability," a cryptographically-signed ticket which names the object and the access rights possessed by the owner of the capability. In the absence of a suitable capability, the drive will deny access. ' -- oh, and the objects are '2 64-bit numbers'. no assumptions about the network or protocol, eh? ron