Am I off my rocker, or could this be the culprit? If you are storing .2 to 5mb of data per user for an unknown period of time, yes you are using a lot of memory.
You have entered the relm of serious design where trade offs between file reads versus memory versus cpu time have to be weighed and considered. For a lot of sites there is more computing power in a modern server then the application will ever need. But when you are dealing with one as larger as yours this is not true and you the developer now have to consider the ramifications of code design. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:295012 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4