On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 1:32 PM, Carl Witty <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Mar 13, 11:58 am, Pierre <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >  Note that sagenb.org is not
>> > designed to support classes as a class sage server; rather, it's
>> > designed to give a person a way to try out Sage.
>>
>> Is there anything wrong with many people (that is, about 30) checking
>> a public worksheet at the same time ? should we refrain from letting
>> the students do that ?
>
> Do you mean just looking at http://.../pub/nnn/, without doing "edit a
> copy"?  I'm pretty sure that's fine.  The expensive part of editing a
> worksheet is starting up a separate copy of Sage on the server; public
> worksheets don't do that (which is why @interact doesn't work), so
> viewing a public worksheet causes vastly less server load than editing
> a worksheet.
>
> (I hope this is correct... I'm not an expert on the notebook
> internals.)
>

This is correct -- it shouldn't be a problem.

Nonetheless, the notebook server could certainly benefit a lot by
further optimization!

 -- William

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