Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!amdcad!ames!ll-xn!mit-eddie!bloom-beacon!gatech!hubcap!ncrcae!ncr-sd!hp-sdd!ucsdhub!sdcsvax!darrell From: ejnorman@dogie.macc.wisc.edu (Eric Norman) Newsgroups: comp.os.research Subject: Problem #1 (Hilbert's revenge) Message-ID: <4614@sdcsvax.UCSD.EDU> Date: 14 Feb 88 19:05:44 GMT Sender: darrell@sdcsvax.UCSD.EDU Lines: 10 Approved: mod-os@sdcsvax.uucp Assume that we have some data somewhere, a program somewhere, and that we want the program to chew on the data. What principles are there that we can use to decide whether to move the program to the data or to move the data to the program? Note: this is not asking whether we should move programs to data or vicey-versey; it is asking for principles that we can use to make those decisions. Eric Norman