The Disappearing Desktop - It's Real This Time

[Dan Shafer]

Agreed. That and security are the issues and they have been more than  
adequately addressed for a long time now. The "omigod my data isn't  
on my own server" alarm is a red herring. Any company that sees the  
advantage in distributed browser-based apps can easily deal with the  
"scary" parts of the solution.

On Nov 14, 2005, at 11:23 AM, Ken Ray wrote:

>> How comfortable would you feel if all your Revolution source code and
>> stack components were stored on somebody else's computer at some site
>> remote from you?
>
> The same way I feel that all my web site source code and components  
> are
> stored on someone else's computer at some site remote from me...  
> I'm fine
> with it so long as I have direct access to it and can keep a backup  
> in case
> the server goes down.



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