On Tue, 2010-05-04 at 21:38 +0100, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > On 03/05/10 20:41, Diego Moya wrote: > > So my four dimensions for cloud storage are these: > > - Location: Connected vs Disconnected. > > - Speed: Fast vs Slow medium. > > - Persistence: Saved vs Unsaved. > > - Sharing: Published vs Private. > > > > I think this is good analysis and an interesting idea. > > +1 to the meme of autosaving, autoversioning, and persistent undo (undo > that survives quit). > +1 to the idea of automatic replication. > > I'm pretty certain this should not be per-file, though. The idea should > be to convey the state of the device in general, and perhaps of an > individual application. This is the 21st century moral equivalent of the > "dirty" bit, the indication that a file needed saving. > > Mark Hey Mark,
Dont you think it would be a little heavy memory wise to have so much replication? I like the idea but if you have a versioning replicating set of user files for most heavy users that would scale badly IMO. -fagan _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana Post to : ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
