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* Peter da Silva <peter@xxxxxxx.xxx> [2005-10-01 12:50]: > Having dialog boxes refresh themselves when you don't know the > latency or throughput of the channel to the file system is > hateful. Pretending the network is just like a local filesystem is hateful. Cf. the eight fallacies of distributed computing. Regards, -- #Aristotle *AUTOLOAD=*_=sub{s/(.*)::(.*)/print$2,(",$\/"," ")[defined wantarray]/e;$1}; &Just->another->Perl->hacker;
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