iPhone virtual memory: boost for your iPhone 3G. Read about the risks….
A few days ago, we presented you a tweak to free iPhone’s RAM memory called iPhoneVM. Basically this tweak creates a swap file to keep the less important processes of the iPhone, and by doing that you would get get better performance in terms of speed.
A reader of the site, warned us in the comments that this might damage the iPhone, but i decided to let it go until i do some research. Turns out he was 110% right, and the guys over at xsellize have a huge thread on the matter.
Warning: This article is HUGE. I mean it! If you care about your iPhone, you might just spend the time, and read it. Get to know the risks that virtual memory presents and decide if you are willing to to continue using it or not.
Property list files are often used to store a user’s settings. They are also used to store information about bundles and applications, a task served by the resource fork in the old Mac OS.
This is a bit tricky, but not impossible and quite an easy process. First of all let’s see what with this .plist files? In the Mac OS X Cocoa, NeXTSTEP, and GNUstep programming frameworks, property list files are files that store serialized objects. Property list files use the filename extension .plist, and thus are often referred to as plist files.
Property list files are often used to store a user’s settings. They are also used to store information about bundles and applications, a task served by the resource fork in the old Mac OS.