I just *knew* that CMS would be getting some future enhancements! Thanks, Alan!
DJ Alan Altmark wrote: > On Friday, 10/21/2005 at 06:22 EST, Adam Thornton > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>On Oct 21, 2005, at 5:59 PM, Alan Altmark wrote: >> >>> I'm guessing >>>number 9 was for files backed by a quantum singularity server, >>>allowing >>>them to be shared among multiple universes (up to 8) and their updates >>>seen instantly. >> >>I presume that Quantum INTERCAL is the preferred programming language >>for manipulation of files of this type? > > > In the server, yes, but it's not needed for the apps. There are some > concerns, however, if one of the universes collapses while holding the > file locks, but we've been unable and unwilling to test this in the lab. > After all, one does not collapse a universe without a good business > reason, as getting the darned thing restarted tends to disrupts the > containment field that hold the singularity. The result is debris > everywhere; a real mess. The building maintenence people get upset. Not > Good. > > [As an aside, planning for the collapse of the universe is a customer > responsibility. IBM assumes no responsibility in this area. Please > ensure your DR plans include this scenario.] > > Alan
