> I understand how VFS works, what I was asking is whether reading
> directly from the card is the Palm blessed way of doing it or not. I
> vaguely remember some discussions at the conference about doing card
> accesses being slower, so I wasn't sure if that was what was supposed to
> be done or if the data should be copied into RAM first.
VFS was created so you could program in a way such that you could
read directly from the card :) without having to copy it to RAM :)
obviously, if the data is in RAM - it will be faster..
but.. what if you have a 32Meg file on the card? you cannot copy
to RAM, so, direct reading is required..
// az "what the? 1:33am?"
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