> > Good point. Not that I am willing to risk it (just using the pdf is not > such a bad option) but I am wondering if it would make sense to create > a ramdrive for something like this. if memory is needed, swap would > happen, which should be better than creating files. >
You mean permanently deprivating your server of it's precious ram than only temporarily? And so far, swapping has always been the worst thing to happen for me - whereas mere disk-IO didn't slow _everything_ down. You should really check your premises on what is affecting performance, and what not. And get a faster server... Diez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list