file sharing painfully slow

[Chris Murphy]

On Mar 20, 2007, at 4:49 PM, Dan Shoop wrote:

> At 4:02 PM -0400 3/20/07, Chris Murphy wrote:
>> It's clearly about icons, even though they're just generic ones.  
>> If I change to column view, and then uncheck "Show icons" the  
>> problem is resolved.
>>
>> However, I don't have the ability to sort by the 200 most recent  
>> images, or sort by labels, or really do much of anything in this  
>> folder. So column view isn't an option because it's castrated.
>
> Which is why a shell and ls/find/sort is such a better method for  
> doing such things.
>
> RBrowser using ssh is also a great visual tool.

Ergo the Finder doesn't work and doesn't work well. Jesus...

10MB of unnecessary and redundant data and you can't turn it off.  
This is bad design. It's a fundamentally broken workflow for  
professional photographers trying to do any kind of remote sorting  
from the field, and I'm sure many other people.

Chris Murphy