Re: 'local' entity beans vs dependent objects

[Cedric Beust]

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> What I don't agree about is that you definitely have
> to be concerned about distribution and
> remote-vs.-local issues in the design. You've heard it
> before and I'm gonna say it again "Networktransparancy
> is a myth!".

For those still in doubt about this, I recommend the reading of "A note on
distributed computing", a paper written by Waldo et al. when they were still
working on Spring, and which outlined their future work on RMI. The paper was
written in 1994 but is still amazingly relevant today.

You can get it at http://beust.com/cedric/smli_tr-94-29.pdf


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