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Laurence Payne Laurence Payne is offline
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Default 64 bit processing, etc.

On 8 Feb 2007 19:45:26 -0800, wrote:

ultimately, the architecture will allow massive amounts of ram. we
will be able to forget about how fast the drives are, raid, etc. just
load the entire file into fast ram and don't worry about the drives.


For data that requires rapid and random access, notably sample data
for softsynths, we do already. Audio data is normally required
sequentially, much less challenge to a disk system.