Linked by Mo Mckinlay on Fri 31st Oct 2003 17:35 UTC
There's been much discussion over the past few months about the marriage of databases and filesystems - with Microsoft's Longhorn reportedly sporting the
Yukon integrated SQL Server, and GNOME Storage in heaty debate, if not development, there's been lots to talk about.
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If WinFS uses a SQL backend, would it then be possible to break into the system by sending emails containing malicious headers, or by visiting webpages that link to files that don't buffer-overflow IE but the system itself?
On the other hand, I think such a data storage system would be a good idea. One would finally be able to throw away .ini files, all the .conf file formats and GConf/Windows registry.