From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3E5BCAA4.9000009@ameritech.net> From: northern snowfall User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; SunOS sun4u; en-US; rv:0.9.4.1) Gecko/20020518 Netscape6/6.2.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] A proposal regarding # in bind References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 14:57:24 -0500 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 728091e8-eacb-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 > > >It's also adding two "special" names (/ur and #) where there used to >be one. > >So far the simplicity of # seems a bit nicer. > Agreed. A nexus isn't composed of multiple parts. A nexus should be just that, a single access endpoint. Though '#' may be "clunky" it works well and is simple. I like the idea of device names rather than Runes, but, it seems that /ur /whatever and whatnots are even worse hacks over complicating the issue, rather than creating a solid solution. Don >