Darren.Reed at Sun.COM writes: > It seems like the criticisms of using "TAD," as a prefix are > mostly to do with the cosmetic appearance.
This has to do with the way platform names are constructed, and a fair amount of software (including DHCP) depends on the format of these names. Yes, "TAD,douglas" is a good way to name the platform. > But it is worth noting that this case causes the directory > name space for platforms to become shared between all > vendors wishing to provide code as part of OpenSolaris > and is no longer just Sun's. True, but I would suggest that the source layout isn't really architectural in nature. -- James Carlson, Solaris Networking <james.d.carlson at sun.com> Sun Microsystems / 1 Network Drive 71.232W Vox +1 781 442 2084 MS UBUR02-212 / Burlington MA 01803-2757 42.496N Fax +1 781 442 1677
