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This pollutes the term container, which up to now they were assisted by kernel security features.
by slitaz 9y ago
This pollutes the term container, which up to now they were assisted by kernel security features.
- wongarsu 9y agoContainers are also an abstract data type who's primary purpose is to contain other data [1], Containers are a concept in type theory related to collections [2]. Web Containers are the parts of a web server that interact with Java Servlets [3]. OLE Containers are a technology for embedding content in editors such as Word [4]. AVI is a multimedia container format that can contain audio and video encoded in various codecs (as is MP4) [5]. Operating-system-level virtualization never had a monopoly on the word container, and as long as there's no potential for confusion I don't see why it should. 1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Container_(abstract_data_type) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Container_(abstract_data_type) 2: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Container_(type_theory) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Container_(type_theory) 3: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_container https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_container 4: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object_Linking_and_Embedding https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object_Linking_and_Embedding 5: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio_Video_Interleave https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audio_Video_Interleave
- Ar-Curunir 9y agoKernel security feature pollutes the term container, which for ages has meant something that contains. Anybody with context can trivially differentiate between the two...
- matt4077 9y agoThere's a shipping industry that would like to have a word with you...