Re: desktop.el: autosave?

[tomas]

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On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 02:58:42PM +0000, Reuben Thomas wrote:
> On Tue, 4 Dec 2007, Juri Linkov wrote:
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> >I'm not sure an idle timer is good for this feature.  I want to auto-save
> >the desktop at quite long time intervals [...]

> Why do you want to save at such long intervals? Is there a performance 
> problem with just using the idle timer? [...]

Disk spin-up on laaptops comes to mind. The longer the intervals the
longer bettery (and disk!) life.

Regards
- -- tomás
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