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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Well, there's excruciatingly slow (nnml) and horribly, unworkably slow 
> (nnfolder).  The slowness in nnml with holes comes not from statting a 
> gazillion files, but just from expanding (9 . 783739) to a looong list 
> of numbers.  

Maybe it is time to support real ranges in the overview file?

Jan