From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261938AbTJ2Iut (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Oct 2003 03:50:49 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261940AbTJ2Iut (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Oct 2003 03:50:49 -0500 Received: from thebsh.namesys.com ([212.16.7.65]:25032 "HELO thebsh.namesys.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261938AbTJ2Ius (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Oct 2003 03:50:48 -0500 Message-ID: <3F9F7F66.9060008@namesys.com> Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 11:50:46 +0300 From: Hans Reiser User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Things that Longhorn seems to be doing right X-Enigmail-Version: 0.76.7.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org They are building in support for transactions into the OS. Everything will be in XML. (It is not so important what format it is in, as it is that they are going to do it in one format.) Support for browsing versions in the FS. Support for browsing and querying XML their unified format. Ok, so SQL sucks, but this is still better than what we offer today in Linux. -- Hans