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Re: [MUD-Dev] World Persistence, flat files v/s DB v/s ??
On Sun, 22 Mar 1998 13:48:40 PST8PDT
Jon A Lambert<jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com> wrote:
> On 22 Mar 98 at 12:17, Ben Greear wrote:
>> On Sun, 22 Mar 1998, Greg Munt wrote:
>>
>>> I'm not sure of the advantages of binary flat files over ASCII
>>> ones. I would certainly advise the use of a cache,
>>> however. (Something which that > TinyMUD never used.)
>>
>> I'm definaly not going to write a custom caching mechanism...much
>> easier and probably better to use the OS.
>
> No. I don't beleive so. Nathan and JC have posted extensively on
> this topic and are probably better equipped to argue it. Of course,
> maybe they've only convinced myself. ;)
> <<hint>> Anyone care to reprise these posts.
I'm willing to provide copies of the archives to anyone who is willing
to dig them out and (hopefully) summarise them to the list...
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- Thread context:
- Re: [MUD-Dev] World Persistence, flat files v/s DB v/s ??, (continued)
- Re: [MUD-Dev] World Persistence, flat files v/s DB v/s ??,
Greg Munt greg#uni-corn,demon.co.uk, Sun 22 Mar 1998, 17:36 GMT
- Re: [MUD-Dev] World Persistence, flat files v/s DB v/s ??,
Ben Greear greear#cyberhighway,net, Sun 22 Mar 1998, 20:15 GMT
- Re: [MUD-Dev] World Persistence, flat files v/s DB v/s ??,
Jon A. Lambert jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com, Sun 22 Mar 1998, 21:27 GMT
- Re: [MUD-Dev] World Persistence, flat files v/s DB v/s ??,
J C Lawrence claw#under,engr.sgi.com, Mon 23 Mar 1998, 20:48 GMT
- Re: [MUD-Dev] World Persistence, flat files v/s DB v/s ??,
J C Lawrence claw#under,engr.sgi.com, Mon 23 Mar 1998, 20:41 GMT
- Re: [MUD-Dev] Parlez vous NPC?,
Chris Gray cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA, Sat 21 Mar 1998, 18:10 GMT
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