Path: csiph.com!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder3.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed1.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.030 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.94; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:file': 0.07; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; '>the': 0.16; 'flush': 0.16; 'message-id:@4ax.com': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'wed,': 0.18; 'url:home': 0.24; 'subject:/': 0.26; 'header:X -Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'dec': 0.30; 'file': 0.32; 'run': 0.32; 'something': 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'park': 0.36; "didn't": 0.36; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.36; 'subject:?': 0.36; 'received:76': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'days': 0.60; 'subject:more': 0.64; 'power': 0.76; 'capability': 0.84; 'subject:read': 0.84; '2013': 0.98 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Dennis Lee Bieber Subject: Re: Is it more CPU-efficient to read/write config file or read/write sqlite database? Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 19:31:37 -0500 Organization: IISS Elusive Unicorn References: <20131218103148.GA2728@cskk.homeip.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-76-249-18-76.dsl.klmzmi.sbcglobal.net X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 6.00/32.1186 X-No-Archive: YES X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 13 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1387413308 news.xs4all.nl 2912 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:40258 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:62350 On Wed, 18 Dec 2013 15:14:55 -0800, dick declaimed the following: >The drives may have something like that now, but they didn't have any >power down flush capability when I was working for WD. Of course, that >was 15 years ago... > And I remember days when I used to run a bat file to park the drive heads before power down. -- Wulfraed Dennis Lee Bieber AF6VN wlfraed@ix.netcom.com HTTP://wlfraed.home.netcom.com/