On Sun, 24 Nov 2002, Amir Tal wrote: > Longhorn will include a database-like file system called Windows Future > Storage (WinFS), which is based on technology from SQL Server 2003 > (code-named Yukon). This file system will abstract physical file > locations from the user and allow for the sorts of complex data > searching that are impossible today. For example, today, your email > messages, contacts, Word documents, and music files are all completely > separate. That won't be the case in Longhorn. > > i was wondering if there's any intention to try and implement something > similar in linux, and if there are any advantages to this technology that > justifies the effort. > I'd like to review this issue in whatsup.org.il, and your > thoughts\comments\opinions are highly welcomed here.
look for information about 'universal databases'. they aimed at turning everything into queriable database material. -- guy "For world domination - press 1, or dial 0, and please hold, for the creator." -- nob o. dy ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]