Escaping the evils of centralized control with self-certifying pathnames

Proceedings of the 8th ACM SIGOPS European Workshop on Support for Composing Distributed Applications, EW 1998

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 118-125

  Mazières, David ^a   Frans Kaashoek, M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NETWORK SECURITY;

ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURES; CENTRALIZED CONTROL; DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; FILE SYSTEMS;

INTEGRATED CONTROL;

EID: 84974618852     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/319195.319213     Document Type: Conference Paper

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