[sldev] Why hasn't Linden Lab implemented WRITING to NOTECARD?

Carlo Wood carlo at alinoe.com
Thu Jun 11 05:37:38 PDT 2009


On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 09:23:59PM -0500, Dale Mahalko wrote:
> Saving a notecard makes a new one. The old data hangs around in the
> asset server apparently forever, so if you have 16k of temporary data
> and you change 1 byte of it and save the change, you're burning 16 kb
> per write. Over time this could end up being gigabytes to terabytes of
> wasted space in the asset system across thousands of program write
> operations, and LL has to provide expensive RAID and do tape
> archiving, etc etc of all that..

No comment ...

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Carlo Wood <carlo at alinoe.com>


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