From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,85034d1ac78a66eb X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-03-17 21:08:13 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-post-01!supernews.com!news.supernews.com!not-for-mail From: James Ross Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada Operating System Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2002 23:06:57 -0600 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: <5lqa9uctl2c0mal5jh4tfgn5q5u2gu2teo@4ax.com> References: <3C88E0D1.89161C16@despammed.com> <3C9514DD.9CF1F84A@san.rr.com> <99da9u0909rsblfdcc1ru7jd2r9q461qhk@4ax.com> <3C955E65.94268F80@san.rr.com> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: newsabuse@supernews.com Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:21392 Date: 2002-03-17T23:06:57-06:00 List-Id: On Mon, 18 Mar 2002 03:26:42 GMT, Darren New wrote: >Well, if it's based on the relational database model, then you don't >even *have* files to worry about being in the wrong place. :) Ah, my point exactly! >I suggest perhaps you look at the PalmOS, which basically is a >database-oriented file system ... I was not aware of any OS whose file system was basically a database. I thought my idea was original... not! :) >Another possibility is to ditch the whole concept of persistant storage >being different from "RAM" storage ... Good suggestions. Definitely something to look into / think about. JR