From: Russ Cox <russcox@gmail.com>
To: Lucio De Re <lucio@proxima.alt.za>,
Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] 9grid.us
Date: Wed, 25 May 2005 02:09:26 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ee9e417a05052423096a43eaea@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dbde0756e4aa0dcbe04286ed487a7c28@proxima.alt.za>
> The accounts exist once they are used, so I think the implicit
> creation is not likely to be entirely transparent. One could consider
> ephemeral userids and arrange the dump accordingly, but I think most
> 9grid users would prefer to have at least some permanent resources.
> But maybe that's not even a requirement. Expiry certainly would be
> nice, specially to prevent denials of service. I guess the problem is
> not a new one.
I was not suggesting they be ephemeral. I just was suggesting
that the behavior be that in the absence of evidence to the
contrary, the user name foo maps to the disk uid foo.
Russ
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-05-25 6:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-05-25 4:39 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-05-25 4:54 ` Russ Cox
2005-05-25 5:20 ` Lucio De Re
[not found] ` <1c63862e8858694ce3b83f5d372ad789@proxima.alt.za>
2005-05-25 5:32 ` Russ Cox
2005-05-25 6:11 ` Lucio De Re
2005-05-25 6:09 ` Russ Cox [this message]
2005-05-25 6:27 ` Lucio De Re
2005-05-25 6:28 ` Lucio De Re
2005-05-25 9:04 ` C H Forsyth
2005-05-25 9:32 ` Lucio De Re
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2005-05-25 7:26 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-05-25 6:34 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-05-25 6:56 ` Lucio De Re
2005-05-25 2:33 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-05-25 2:39 ` Russ Cox
2005-05-25 1:52 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-05-25 2:02 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
[not found] <237c0daf7d8dd5561cf95744c7516fd0@orthanc.cc.titech.ac.jp>
2005-05-24 12:56 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2005-05-22 17:14 Eric Van Hensbergen
2005-05-22 17:21 ` Russ Cox
2005-05-23 14:03 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2005-05-24 8:13 ` Richard Miller
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