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(When you want to '''watch/monitor''' a large amount of files for change, see [[File polling and event notification]]) | (When you want to '''watch/monitor''' a large amount of files for change, see [[File polling and event notification]]) | ||
The below is more about the practicalities of ''keeping'' many files around. | |||
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Note that filesystems are essentially databases | Note that filesystems are essentially databases (that tend to deal with partial failures better). | ||
The issue in the context of many files is that there is slowness in | The issue in the context of many files is that there is slowness in | ||
Revision as of 17:33, 20 January 2024
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(When you want to watch/monitor a large amount of files for change, see File polling and event notification)
The below is more about the practicalities of keeping many files around.