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Author: Didier Kryn
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Migrating advice - what not to overwrite
Le 16/10/2025 à 15:53, Peter via Dng a écrit :
> Yes, when possible, work in memory rather than in a file system.
> Contemporary machines have GiBs of memory. The principal difficulty
> is just revision of old implementations designed to work in the file
> system.


    If it is for work (meaning the operation of the application), work
in memory may be achieved while keeping the file paragigm, by the means
of temporary files in a directory mounted as tmpfs, eg in /tmp.

    If it is for permanent storage, of course it's another story.

--     Didier