Re: ANNOUNCE: Linux Kernel ORB: kORBit

[Juho Östman <jostman surfeu fi>]

At 08:49 13.12.2000 -0800, Thornton Prime wrote:
> Actually, I think a more CORBA-ish way of doing things would be to run a
> file 'server' and 'client' over CORBA. The application would then make
> file access calls through the local CORBA client which would be
> implemented in the CORBA server. Instead of simply shoving the data down
> an open pipe and having the client figure out what to do with it, you
> would get real seeking reads and writes. In a more advanced scenario,
> the client will only get what it needs and the server will handle much of
> the file processing.
Is there a reasonable way to implement a local cache?

Thanks for this idea and to everyone else too who have answered my questions.