On Jan 30, 9:21 am, Steven D'Aprano <steve +comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > > > I think this is a fairly accurate description of (one aspect of) the > > problem. > > If you dont see it as a problem how do you explain that google can > > search the World Wide Web better than we can search our individual hard > > disks? > > I fail to see any connection between the location that operating systems > store files, and the ability of Google to index publicly available > websites.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content-addressable_storage#Content-addressed_vs._Location-addressed -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
