Thanks, Albert, for a terrific explanation.


--- Albert Moliner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> Robert has just sent a very good explanation on how SJ is typically set up in 
> a network. I'll
> answer, as you ask, to your question with a short "yes" or "no" (with a "?" 
> when I am not sure
> of having understood them 100%), but before that, let me add something.
> From your comments, I have the (perhaps wrong) impression that you believe SJ 
> is a tool that
> does different things from what it really does. It is primarily meant as a 
> versioning tool, just
> like Visual Source Safe or CVS (but far much better, of course ;-)), not as a 
> network guardian
> or security provider or things like that. Versioning tools provoke wonderful 
> "side effects" when
> properly used, like avoidance of collisions between concurrent changes by 
> different people,
> activity monitoring, easiness of deployment, etc. But their "paradigm" is the 
> existence of a
> repository of files that can be editted by some users. Rob's introductory 
> help files (at the
> client install, I believe) provide a neat description of what SJ is and why 
> it is helpful.
> So, it can be used to know who did some change in a file that turn it 
> corrupted, but this is not
> its only aim.
> 
> As for your questions:
>   1.. No
>   2.. Yes and no
>   3.. No?
>   4.. No
>   5.. Yes ;-)
>   6.. Yes
>   7.. Yes
> 
> By the way, the users who can access a repository have nothing to do with the 
> users in a LAN.
> The user management is local to the application.
> I hope a bit more light has been put about SJ,
> Albert.
> 



                
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