[TUHS] YP / NIS / NIS+ / LDAP
arnold at skeeve.com
arnold at skeeve.com
Wed Nov 7 18:58:57 AEST 2018
Larry McVoy <lm at mcvoy.com> wrote:
> The caches worked across reboots. I left not long after we completed 1.0,
> Bob Mende (RIP) and some other folks took the mmap based dbm (I called
> mdbm) and put locks in each page so you could have multiple writers.
> That code made its way to yahoo and just got used for everything, they
> made it C++ (not a fan of that but whatever) and evolved it farther than
> I ever imagined. They had DBs that were 100's of gigs ~20 years ago.
> They open sourced their stuff.
Any idea where to find this now?
Thanks,
Arnold
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