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Foil 2 Motivation for Datorr Why desktop access?

From Overview of DATORR for the Java Grande Pabel Sessions SC98 Orlando Java Grande Panel -- November 13 98. by aGregor von Laszewski
1 Very many machines, platforms, Operating Systems
2 Though a good/necessary thing, using them in changing environment becomes difficult for users.
3 Goal:
  • Enable Uniform or seamless access to general backend compute, communication and information resources
  • Hide details and satisfy "majority of" customers
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