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Comment by zbentley

13 hours ago

What should they do instead?

Like, assuming they need the data and it's inconveniently large to fit into RAM, where/how should they store and access it if not the primary disk?

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mock-possum  12 hours ago

They should ask. Let users specify a scratch / cache location - preferably fast storage that’s not The OS drive

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