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From: Richard Jones <rich@annexia.org>
To: Matt Gushee <matt@gushee.net>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Weak hashtables & aggressive caching
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 16:47:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060814154749.GA25793@furbychan.cocan.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44E08F95.2070105@gushee.net>

On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 08:58:29AM -0600, Matt Gushee wrote:
> It seems to me it might be useful to implement an aggressive caching 
> strategy--i.e., since the files to be loaded are known in advance (from 
> the command line),[...]

Please no!  When running X remotely this will cause images to be
transferred (uncompressed) over the network and stored inside the X
server when they may not even be viewed.  This sort of thing is
already a serious problem with programs like 'eog', making them
virtually unusable remotely.

Rich.

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-14 15:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-14 14:58 Matt Gushee
2006-08-14 15:47 ` Richard Jones [this message]
2006-08-14 16:28   ` [Caml-list] " Matt Gushee
     [not found]     ` <44E0A8F1.8060504@janestcapital.com>
2006-08-14 17:35       ` Matt Gushee
2006-08-14 18:18     ` Richard Jones
2006-08-14 23:25       ` Matt Gushee
2006-08-14 21:23 ` Jacques Garrigue
2006-08-14 23:30   ` Matt Gushee
2006-08-16  0:54     ` Jacques Garrigue
2006-08-16  4:33       ` Matt Gushee
2006-08-15  4:55   ` skaller
2006-08-15 16:17     ` Matt Gushee

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