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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: mail archival idea/feature request
Date: 25 Sep 1999 09:51:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ln9va0op.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Andrew Hobson's message of "01 Sep 1999 15:06:43 -0400"

Andrew Hobson <ahobson@eng.mindspring.net> writes:

> What I decided to do was crosspost all mail I wanted archived to a
> group[1] that I don't expire.

That's a very good idea.  Hm.  Perhaps what I want is a "shadow
hierarchy" on unexpirable groups for all my expirable groups.

The problem is that it probably won't scale very well.  Splitting mail 
to groups that contain 100M+ number of articles will be slow.

Darn.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen


      parent reply	other threads:[~1999-09-25  7:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-07-09 18:27 Andrew Hobson
1999-07-09 21:04 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-07-09 21:39   ` Andrew Hobson
1999-07-11  8:58     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-07-09 22:49 ` Kai.Grossjohann
1999-07-10 13:53   ` Andrew Hobson
1999-07-10 21:23     ` Kai.Grossjohann
1999-07-12 14:50       ` Andrew Hobson
1999-07-12 15:24       ` Karl Kleinpaste
1999-07-12 15:52   ` Wes Hardaker
1999-07-12 16:13     ` Kai Großjohann
1999-07-12 15:55 ` Wes Hardaker
1999-08-27 17:39   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-09-01 16:53     ` Wes Hardaker
1999-09-01 19:06       ` Andrew Hobson
1999-09-03 21:32         ` Wes Hardaker
1999-09-03 22:11           ` Andrew Hobson
1999-09-07 17:33             ` Wes Hardaker
1999-09-25  7:51         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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