2009/6/22 _mx_ <mxsoa...@gmail.com>: > > Well, I neither know how to explain, to me it is a few obvious: > organization, simplicity, performance > > Of course that 100 or 200 files in a directory won't be problem with > performance but I know by experience that 1000 are problem
Organizing data in multiple files is better than one single big file where you have difficulty searching something of interest to you. In relation to performance, it greatly depends on what kind of filesystem you have... > I think I'm not the unique here that use centerim and other applications in > a remote connection, and personally I don't like to have big answers when I > do a simple "ls" You usually wouldn't need to ls you .centerim directory... -- Stéphane -- _______________________________________________ Centerim-devel mailing list Centerim-devel@centerim.org http://centerim.org/mailman/listinfo/centerim-devel http://www.centerim.org/
