Re: [Bug-gnupedia] Architecture Questions

[Rob Scott]

In my plan the imgs are stored on a seperate box for
reliability issues.


--- "Thomas E. Vaughan" <address@hidden>
wrote: > On Sat, Jan 20, 2001 at 10:05:04AM -0700,
Mike
> Warren wrote:
> > 
> > We are? What if one of these goes down? Initially,
> I don't think it's at
> > all unrealistic to host the whole thing on one
> server; even 2 GB of
> > written data would take a long time to amass.
> 
> An article that I am working on now contains 20 kB
> of text in the LaTeX
> source file, but the html directory produced by
> latex2html contains 1.6 MB
> worth of files.  There are three figures and tens of
> small images for math
> expressions.  Although my article was not written as
> an encyclopedia
> article, this is, I believe, indicative of the
> problem with using images to
> represent math.  Even an article without math
> content will, if it contains
> a few images, have a size dominated by the size of
> its images.
> 
> -- 
> Thomas E. Vaughan <address@hidden>
> CIMMS/NSSL, Norman, OK, USA
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Bug-gnupedia mailing list
> address@hidden
> http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gnupedia


____________________________________________________________
Do You Yahoo!?
Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk
or your free @yahoo.ie address at http://mail.yahoo.ie