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  • From: Brandon <blanu AT uts.cc.utexas.edu>
  • To: Global-Scale Distributed Storage Systems <bluesky AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Naming via SDSI
  • Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 21:49:54 -0600 (CST)



> I find it difficult to imagine how disputes could last, frankly:
> Anyone who plans to stick around is going to be synchronizing with the
> other registries as often as possible. Indeed, I can't see any sane
> business reason not to run all the registries off of a single
> meta-registry database.

Having a meta-registry is just shifting the central authority from ICANN
to the people that run the meta-registry, avoiding the question of a
situation without a central trust authority. In such a system disputes
might occur.






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