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Why are the log files are not updated constantly?

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Created On: 25 Aug 1998 12:46 pm
Last Edited: 28 Mar 2000 10:55 pm

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Users sometimes wish to know why log files are not updated constantly.

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Writing every action to the log file would slow performance, so Web Crossing caches the data and writes it to the log file only after the limit of the 4K buffer has been reached.