From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <060008d17dc9d5acc8afc6045f4e68fc@coraid.com> From: erik quanstrom Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2007 07:21:14 -0400 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] URI scheme for 9P2000 resources In-Reply-To: <20070701091505.GZ28917@kris.home> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 8ea4b9e2-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > But my point was that any protocol other than TCP or unix would > seem to go unused, and break consistency with other URI types > (none that I know of allow you to name a protocol). If there > comes a time when it's a must, something (as suggested) like > this: i think you've invented a new symmetry for uris that no one else expects or depends on. i would think that on a unix-like system local connections would be more useful than tcp. the symmetry with 9p dial strings would be broken. that is something that is depended upon. - erik