A parent workstation 1 has a master file updating section 4 for updating master files 7, a delivery start notifying section 5 for forwarding the directory list of the master files 7 to a child work-station, and a master delivery section 6 for forwarding data or information requested by the child workstation;...http://www.google.fr/patents/US5630116?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US5630116 - Automatic delivery system for master files in a distributed processing system
Automatic delivery system for master files in a distributed processing system