On Tue, 22 Feb 2000, Laird Nelson wrote:

> Assaf Arkin wrote:
> > JMS is a resource manager. It can create a new thread, open sockets,
> > read to files, etc. Just like a JDBC driver or the EJB container itself.
>
> What are the necessary and sufficient conditions for something's being a
> resource manager?  What is to prevent me from saying my Foobar class is
> a resource manager?  Is the following list of resource managers accurate
> and exhaustive under the given specification (given that we can't add
> our own):
>
> 1. JNDI
> 2. JDBC
> 3. JMS

Don't forget (for J2EE):

4. URL
5. JavaMail

> ...?  What is a resource?  Why do software professionals CONSTANTLY use
> this word?  Why did the 1.1 specification not contain this bit of
> information?
>
> Cheers,
> Laird
>
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John K Peterson -- IT Services Systems Engineering -- Brigham Young University
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