[X-Unix] Application 'launch-cache'...

[Jerry Krinock]

on 04/05/17 08:12, luke at etyrnal at ameritech.net wrote:

> is there such thing as a type of cache (within the os / system) memory
> that could be increased so that a large application that is continually
> being launched successively would load faster?

Yes, I believe that this has been built into OS X since Jaguar, but I don't
know any way for the user to influence it.

> i have xgrid set up to do distributed rendering on my Micro-Cluster© ...

sounds like you're having fun

> and the rendering software takes as long to launch as it does to
> actually do it's task...

Why not leave the rendering app running?