From: Matthew J. Zito (mzito@register.com)
Date: 03/19/01-10:53:25 PM Z
Message-Id: <a05010404b6dc90d749c3@[10.10.22.190]> Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 23:53:25 -0500 From: "Matthew J. Zito" <mzito@register.com> Subject: RE: NFS MIB ideas At 2:02 PM +1100 3/20/01, Neil Brown wrote: >I thinks words and names are very important, and it would be good to >have a name for such an important concept. >The "obvious" name is an "open", but that is a verb, not a noun, which >will just lead to confuision. >I recommend > reservation >and I do so without any reservations :-) > >This word is already using in the RFC in the phrase "share >reservation" which is something that may happen at OPEN time. > Well, I like the name reservation - it fits the concept of accessing a resource without necessarily _doing_ anything with it. But I'm a little unclear about what exactly would be changed with this - where would this be used and how? Thanks, Matt -- Matthew J. Zito Systems Engineer Register.com, Inc., 11th Floor, 575 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018 Ph: 212-798-9205 PGP Key Fingerprint: 4E AC E1 0B BE DD 7D BC D2 06 B2 B0 BF 55 68 99
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