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Figure 1-1 Naming Is an Integral Part of Existing Services	4
Figure 1-2 A Federated Naming System	7
Figure 2-1 An XFN Context	12
Figure 2-2 Hierarchical Naming System With Compound Names	14
Figure 2-3 Federated Naming System With Composite Names	16
Figure 2-4 User View of XFN	17
Figure 2-5 User Interaction With XFN	18
Figure 2-6 Client Application Interaction With XFN	19
Figure 2-7 Details Beneath XFN API	20
Figure 2-8 XFN Implementation Examples	21
Figure 3-1 Different Levels of Name Services	27
Figure 3-2 What FNS Policies Arrange	28
Figure 4-1 Example of an Enterprise Namespace	44
Figure 4-2 Example of Enterprise Bindings in the Initial Context	54
Figure 5-1 Example of an X.500 Directory Information Base	64
Figure 8-1 NFS File System--Simple Case	118


Figure 8-2 NFS File System--Multiple Servers	119
Figure 12-1 Diagram of `fnbrowse` Program	167