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| author | Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org> | 2007-08-30 11:39:05 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org> | 2007-08-30 11:39:05 +0200 |
| commit | 41309bfbcc05987c1c08dab5897414f9f1d5aa32 (patch) | |
| tree | c7bc3ae755e65116c4a9abcf99b533b8e4b1f88e /persistent.mdwn | |
| parent | e3aff53d2d938e6a279a8d25be18b92912e44dae (diff) | |
| parent | e7f5543d896d44c0b8ccf2c8ee110959bcb74769 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' of flubber:~wiki/wiki
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diff --git a/persistent.mdwn b/persistent.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..9cc05f67 --- /dev/null +++ b/persistent.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +A persistent object is an object that survives reboot. +On Unix, files and directories are persistent but +processes and file descriptors are not. EROS is +an example of an orthogonally persistent system: +processes and capabilities also survive reboot. To a +process, it generally only looks as if it had not been +scheduled for a long time; the rest of its environment +remains essentially the indistinguishable.
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