Given 2 programs to accomplish a task both are correct which one do we pic the smallest or the fastest?
Given 2 programs to accomplish a task both are correct which one do we pic the smallest or the fastest?
The fastest...unless your HD has little space...
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same as above
Obviously, that depends on your need. If you have a PC with some gigs of RAM and HD space, speed is essential. If you have a mobile device where these resources are scarce, obviously you need a good resource management above all else. There is no absolute way of judging, only relative to your resources and needs.
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>Given 2 programs to accomplish a task both are correct which one do we pic
>There is no absolute way of judging, only relative to your resources and needs.
The answer is simple really. Use the program that would enhance your reputation the most. When you work to look good, you tend to do the right thing.
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