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. > __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail for Mobile Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Check email on your mobile phone. http://mobile.yahoo.com/learn/mail ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click _______________________________________________ SourceJammer-users mailing list SourceJammer-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sourcejammer-users