Re: The joy of FORTRAN

On Fri, 28 Feb 2025 21:53:38 -0000 (UTC)
Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:

In any piece of Free software, such a limitation would sooner or
later be seen as a bug, and a patch would be available to fix it.

Ristretto is ~18 years old by now, and there's still no option to
disable its Windows Picture & Fax Viewer-esque "index the whole
directory on launch" behavior. There are multiple threads on r/xfce
about the performance penalties this imposes when viewing images from
large-ish directories.

Just sayin'.