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Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 14:20:35 -0800
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From: ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com>
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On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com> wro=
te:

> No, that's true. =A0I think this is actually a huge open issue for
> existing distributed file systems in general and I'm not sure of a
> good way around.

yeah, we had lots of discussion of this about 8 years ago with 9grid
and never worked it out. What's your global identify? How do you name
it? How do you map it to a local identity? I have no clue.

ron