From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: Date: Sat, 29 May 2004 17:40:47 +0000 From: Matthias Teege To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: RE: Re: [9fans] acme: some thoughts about design In-Reply-To: <81132473206F3A46A72BD6116E1A06AEAD0457@black.aprote.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 8cc6eca8-eacd-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 On Sat May 29 16:59:54 GMT 2004, t.lankots@aprote.ee wrote: > A smart user is. When your file count passes 200 000, you won't know > your > left from your right in a flat file space. Hierarchy is your friend. Take a look at google. There are more then 200000 Dokuments indexed and the user didnt now anything about the structure of the "google fs". But If you need "structure" you can store your "path" inside the document und use the search engine to rebuild the structure on the fly. Operas M2 is a example for that. Matthias