Hello!
Friday, January 05, 2001, 6:34:09 AM, Thomas Fernandez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> I tried what would happen if User A (on computer A) the
>>> has the general address book open, while user B (on a
>>> networked computer B, using the same copy of TB) opens the
>>> address book too and adds and entry. User A won't see that
>>> new address and can make his own changes. However, when he
>>> restarts TB, he *will* see the changes made by User B, while
>>> his own mutations are there too. Quite nifty.
JA>> That is very interesting. Thanks for all your input.
TF> This is a general problem for all files accessable for read-write to
TF> more than one user on any network. The solution is called "atomicity",
TF> one transaction (say, update) has to be completed before the next one
TF> (updating the same) can be started.
TF> It is not a TB specific problem.
Well, the address book located on the LDAP server seems to be the
perfect solution :-).
--
Yours sincerely,
Andrey G. Sergeev (AKA Andris) http://www.andris.msk.ru/
--
--------------------------------------------------------------
View the TBUDL archive at http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com
To send a message to the list moderation team double click here:
<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To Unsubscribe from TBUDL, double click here and send the message:
<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--------------------------------------------------------------
You are subscribed as : [email protected]
