From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <14ec7b180810201740x65ead1b0re01a0f6a91ae42dc@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:40:35 -0600 From: "andrey mirtchovski" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <14ec7b180810201709k5a6612f3w2e672000c1611c8c@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [9fans] Multi-domain authentication? Topicbox-Message-UUID: 2337dd22-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > what kind of access would you give such users to the fileserver? in this specific example perhaps some minimal scratch space, but one can quickly conceive cases where the complete file system semantics are used, for example when you want to provide a data replication service between sites without enforcing a global user namespace. was this what you were asking? some of those ideas came out of 9grid, but i don't know whether anyone has pushed them further.