DB design document

David Merrill dmerrill@lupercalia.net
Mon, 18 Dec 2000 20:02:26 -0500


On Mon, Dec 18, 2000 at 12:56:58PM -0500, Derek Atkins wrote:
> Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu> writes:
> 
> > "Phillip Shelton" <shelton@usq.edu.au> writes:
> > 
> > > Then, as a lazy programmer, how much of this can we legally steal
> > > from other server-proxies?
> > 
> > Dunno, but if we go this way, all we really need is some reasonably
> > good server code, and I suspect that there are quite a few projects we
> > can beg/borrow from.
> 
> We might want to consider either using SunRPC (ONC-RPC) or CORBA,
> although I'd want to make sure that any RPCs we had we batched
> single-calls instead of one-RPC-per-request ;) Writing client-server
> code is relatively easy, and I can volunteer to do so (provided I have
> help designing the client and server stub APIs)

I'll help with API design, and maybe some coding too.

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