I'm sorry, I meant why *another* local storage option. What's wrong / missing with the ones you mentioned?
And why a local "file system" storage API? Why is it designed to particularly emulate a file system? - Sri Srirangan | About <http://srirangan.net/about> GitHub<https://github.com/Srirangan> LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/srirangan> Twitter<http://twitter.com/srirangan> | Review19 <http://review19:3000> "Next generation, real-time project collaboration" On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 5:38 PM, Jake Verbaten <rayn...@gmail.com> wrote: > What do you think is faster, loading images and assets over HTTP or > loading them up from the persisted local file system. > > It's just another storage mechanism beside localStorage and indexedDB > > On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Srirangan <sriran...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> http://www.html5rocks.com/en/tutorials/file/filesystem/ >> https://github.com/ebidel/filer.js >> >> I'm came across this earlier today. Unable to understand what the >> use-case for this would be. >> >> Unless we're talking about an in-browser dropbox clone? Does that even >> make sense? >> >> -- >> Srirangan | About <http://srirangan.net/about> >> GitHub<https://github.com/Srirangan> >> LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/srirangan> >> Twitter<http://twitter.com/srirangan> | >> Review19 <http://review19:3000> "Next generation, real-time project >> collaboration" >> >> -- >> To view archived discussions from the original JSMentors Mailman list: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/jsmentors@jsmentors.com/ >> >> To search via a non-Google archive, visit here: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/jsmentors@googlegroups.com/ >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> jsmentors+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> > > -- > To view archived discussions from the original JSMentors Mailman list: > http://www.mail-archive.com/jsmentors@jsmentors.com/ > > To search via a non-Google archive, visit here: > http://www.mail-archive.com/jsmentors@googlegroups.com/ > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > jsmentors+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > -- To view archived discussions from the original JSMentors Mailman list: http://www.mail-archive.com/jsmentors@jsmentors.com/ To search via a non-Google archive, visit here: http://www.mail-archive.com/jsmentors@googlegroups.com/ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to jsmentors+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com
