[py-svn] r7047 - py/dist/doc

[hpk at codespeak.net]

Author: hpk
Date: Tue Oct 19 21:52:34 2004
New Revision: 7047

Modified:
   py/dist/doc/execnet.txt
Log:
added a link to kernel level jails 



Modified: py/dist/doc/execnet.txt
==============================================================================
--- py/dist/doc/execnet.txt	(original)
+++ py/dist/doc/execnet.txt	Tue Oct 19 21:52:34 2004
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@
 **py.execnet** takes the view of **asynchronously executing
 client-provided code fragments** to help address a core
 problem of distributed programs.  A core feature of
-**py.execnet** is that ''the communication protocols can be
-defined by the client side'''.  Usually, with server/client
+**py.execnet** is that **the communication protocols can be
+defined by the client side**.  Usually, with server/client
 apps and especially RMI systems you often have to upgrade your
 server if you upgrade your client. 
 
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
   communication protocols from the client side, making 
   server maintenance superflous.  In fact, there is no such 
   thing as a server. It's just another computer ... if it 
-  doesn't run in a kernel-level jail in which case 
+  doesn't run in a kernel-level jail [#]_ in which case 
   even that is virtualized. 
 
 High Level Interface: **remote_exec**
@@ -229,3 +229,8 @@
     proxygw.exit()
 
 .. _`py API`: api.html 
+
+.. [#] There is an interesting emerging `Jail`_ linux technology 
+       as well as a host of others, of course. 
+
+.. _`Jail`: http://books.rsbac.org/unstable/x2223.html