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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Structure in $HOME
From:       Waldo Bastian <bastian () kde ! org>
Date:       2003-02-03 15:45:49
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On Monday 03 February 2003 16:47, Manuel Amador (Rudd-O) wrote:
> >Our workstations are maybe booted once a month. At most.  My personal
> >computer is perhaps booted once a week (whenever I feel like it).
> >
> >This is not Windows. "Clean /tmp on boot" is not equal to "Clean /tmp at
> >least once daily".
>
> Nevertheless, why should there be a mandated policy that thumbnails be
> lost every time the computer is rebooted, be it monthly, yearly or
> daily?  At most, the application should evict the thumbnail cache in the
> same fashion that Konqueror evicts the browser cache.

I hate to disrupt this thread, but in CVS HEAD they are now stored under 
/var/tmp.

Cheers,
Waldo
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