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From: |
Richard M. Stallman |
Subject: |
www/philosophy who-does-that-server-really-serv... |
Date: |
Tue, 18 Dec 2012 18:42:41 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Richard M. Stallman <rms> 12/12/18 18:42:41
Modified files:
philosophy : who-does-that-server-really-serve.html
Log message:
Mention BaaS.
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/who-does-that-server-really-serve.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.35&r2=1.36
Patches:
Index: who-does-that-server-really-serve.html
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RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/who-does-that-server-really-serve.html,v
retrieving revision 1.35
retrieving revision 1.36
diff -u -b -r1.35 -r1.36
--- who-does-that-server-really-serve.html 31 Oct 2012 17:42:32 -0000
1.35
+++ who-does-that-server-really-serve.html 18 Dec 2012 18:42:41 -0000
1.36
@@ -182,6 +182,11 @@
seems unlikely and very little is at stake. On the other hand, when
the game becomes more than just a game, the issue changes.</p>
+<p>"Backend as a Service", or BaaS, is a kind of SaaS, because it
+involves running your own web service on top of software that you
+can't control. If you set up a service using BaaS, the BaaS platform
+may well collect information about your users as well as you.</p>
+
<p>Which online services are SaaS? Google Docs is a clear example.
Its basic activity is editing, and Google encourages people to use it
for their own editing; this is SaaS. It offers the added feature of
@@ -301,7 +306,7 @@
<p>Updated:
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-$Date: 2012/10/31 17:42:32 $
+$Date: 2012/12/18 18:42:41 $
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</p>
</div>
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