From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Oct 14 01:04:57 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id BAA02539 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 14 Oct 1997 01:04:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: from safeconcept.utimaco.co.at (mail-gw.utimaco.co.at [195.96.28.162]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id BAA02531 for ; Tue, 14 Oct 1997 01:04:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Michael.Schuster@utimaco.co.at) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by safeconcept.utimaco.co.at (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA29459 for ; Tue, 14 Oct 1997 09:51:51 +0200 (CEST) Received: from wshpux.utimaco.co.at(10.0.0.18) by safeconcept via smap (V2.0) id xma029457; Tue, 14 Oct 97 09:51:45 +0200 Message-ID: <34432546.B7A4E935@utimaco.co.at> Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 09:54:46 +0200 From: Michael Schuster Organization: Utimaco Safe Concept GmbH., Linz, Austria X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.02b7 [en] (X11; I; HP-UX B.10.01 9000/715) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "hackers@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: re: good name for a (in fact 2) new module(s) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Julian Elischer wrote: > The second module is a disk layering framework that works in conjunction > with DEVFS. All direct-access devices (e.g. disks) are accessed via the > framework, with arbitrary stacking allowed. how about DiskStreams or something like that - its in the same line as Streams (even if the name may not appeal to some people). -- Michael Schuster Utimaco Safe Concept GmbH. | Tel: +43 732 655755 41 Europaplatz 6 | Fax: +43 732 655755 5 A-4020 Linz Austria | email: Michael.Schuster@utimaco.co.at