If you are using a Unix box, use the mv command to overwrite the files.
If the old file is currently open, it will stay open (but unlinked) for
all current users. Any new requests will see the new file.
Jim
>
> This is a bit off topic, but I thought some people on this list might
> know:
>
> I have a web site that links to video clips; such that when someone
> clicks on them, it invokes the player, and streams the video clip. What
> is the best way to update those video clips such that it does not
> interrupt any streaming, or corrupt any of the files. I guess this could
> be said for content in general, but this is my situation.
>
> Any insight would be appreciated.
>
> thanks,
>
> --brett
>
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