At some point in history, I was critical of using generic database implementations unthinkingly:
> I'd think about it twice. Given a good underlying filesystem > (Reiserfs, XFS or a recent release of Ext3, if you happen to be > running Linux), it should beat any generic DB implementation hands on. The Mozilla folks did it: > I tried launching an IO intensive task[...] And then stracing the > firefox process...firefox-bin is freezing for 32 seconds at some times. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=421482 My favourite comment: > But my question here comes to this: how come my browser ended up as being a > Bank Account database system? Juliusz ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Polipo-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/polipo-users
