On Jun 15, 5:16 am, Ben Finney <ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au> wrote: > rusi <rustompm...@gmail.com> writes: > > On Jun 14, 1:15 am, Giorgos Tzampanakis > > <giorgos.tzampana...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Am I the only one who thinks this is terrible advice? > > > I would expect a typical desktop app to run for a couple of hours -- > > maybe a couple of days. > > Is a web browser a “typical desktop app”? A filesystem browser? An > instant messenger? A file transfer application? A podcatcher? All of > those typically run for months at a time on my desktop. > > Any memory leak in any of those is going to cause trouble, please hunt > them all down with fire and exterminate with prejudice.
Oh well -- I guess I am an old geezer who shuts my machine when I am done! Yeah I know -- not so good for the disk though its good for the planet! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
