Re: Distributed Systems?

Subject: Re: Distributed Systems?
From: David Gibbs <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2007 13:44:22 -0500
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Michael Ryan wrote:

I think distributed in this context is line of business apps
distributed across multiple servers...unlike being on a monolithic,
big honkin' i5.

But not all applications developed on unix & windows are of that type.
Some of them are stand alone.

As I said ... there's nothing inherent in unix / windows development
that makes id distributed ... but they are commonly referred to as
'distributed' systems.

david

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