defining the new idmap subsystem

[David Collier-Brown]

simo wrote:
> Supporting older modules would make the code too complex imo.
> BUt we can probably add a version number so that we can at least reject
> an invalid module. I will think about that.

   I know the Multics "continuous maintenance" process well: I
used it in the past to avoid flag-days.  If you're interested
drop me a note off-list.

--dave
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