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Old 2012-09-23, 12:59   Link #179
Rakshasa
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Originally Posted by Esebian View Post
Lol, if that would work that simple in RL noone would have computer problems xD normally he would have at least to shutdown the process of Yui, before he can copy her over to his storage imo.
Ever heard of live migration?

Ever heard of volume snapshots?

Ever heard of... ehm... I work with writing virtualization related stuff and lets just say that in 10 years things will have changed a lot.

Basically the most likely scenario for handling AI's, and even NPC's, etc, would be to run them separately under virtual machines. For many reasons, including dealing with inevitable hardware failures.
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