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List:       kde-pim
Subject:    Re: [Kde-pim] Planned fixes for KOrganizer in KDE 3.2
From:       Guenter Schwann <guenter.schwann () chello ! at>
Date:       2003-09-07 5:38:50
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On Saturday 06 September 2003 23:15, Cornelius Schumacher wrote:
> On Saturday 06 September 2003 19:28, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote:
> > I'd say certainly not the latter. How is the user supposed to know
> > that an event in KOrganizer is stored in a remote file? How about
> > having the whole calendar on ftp or webdav?
> >
> > For those that have their std calendar on ftp or so and access it
> > from multiple computers, we should always download the latest version
> > of the file. However, for things like hot stuff this is not needed.
> >
> > Maybe we could a setting for remote resources which give the maximum
> > time after which the calendar is downloaded again? If you set this to
> > 7 days, the calendar is downloaded only every week, and in between
> > the cached file is used. Two extreme cases are: always download (0
> > days/mins/secs) and never download (inf days).
>
> Yes, that's what I planned to add anyway. The problem with the alarm
> daemon is that the file might be downloaded twice, if KOrganizer and
> the alarm daemon run both. On the other hand, if they both use the same
> cache file, we could prevent this.

Wouldn't it be best to let the resource do the caching? This way no 
application has to care about it.

ciao
-- 
Guenter Schwann

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