How Arch Works
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Tom Lord wrote a good whitepaper on How Arch Works. I think this answers a lot of questions about why it is the way it is that might be troubling people who have just read the tutorial.
Doing powerful distributed version control with *no* server-side computation is just brilliant, with great results for scalability, security, reliability and simplicity. One idea that good makes a good year.
I should really write something about arch security vs CVS.
posted Tue 4 May 2004 in /software/vc/arch | link
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