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From: Phil Humpherys <phumpherys@utah-inter.net>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: many articles
Date: 20 Sep 1998 21:33:59 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3iuiidtqw.fsf@lemmon.iomega.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Matt Simmons's message of "20 Sep 1998 19:12:02 -700"

Matt Simmons <simmonmt@acm.org> writes:

> This could be his problem.  Phil - what was the backend for the
> group that caused your machine to eat itself?

nnml.  ;)

> Back in the (thankfully past) mists of time, when my XEmacs
> spool was just over 10000 messages, I was using a 32M Intel
> machine to read my mail.[1] It never took more than 2 El stops
> (5-10 minutes) for it to pop up the summary buffer.  This was
> with nnml.  Judging from your other posts, and from the
> symptoms you described, it sounds like you're still using nnmh.

Nope.  It took 30 minutes....  running nnml

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  reply	other threads:[~1998-09-21  3:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-09-19 18:50 Phil Humpherys
1998-09-19 20:49 ` Matt Simmons
1998-09-20  3:05   ` Phil Humpherys
1998-09-20  3:55     ` Harry Putnam
1998-09-20 20:26     ` Kai Grossjohann
1998-09-21  2:12       ` Matt Simmons
1998-09-21  3:33         ` Phil Humpherys [this message]
1998-09-21  8:01           ` Kai Grossjohann

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