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From: larsi@ifi.uio.no (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen)
Subject: Re: reading .overview files takes too long!
Date: 06 Nov 1995 14:32:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <w8sbuqpzx4u.fsf@narfi.ifi.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Stainless Steel Rat's message of 02 Nov 1995 10:04:12 -0500

Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox@ccs.neu.edu> writes:

> LMI> But the number of threads in a typical group usually is seldom over
> LMI> 100, which means that the time saved might be lost in the extra
> LMI> overhead... but probably not.
> 
> I dunnow about that. I read a bunch of newsgroups that average 150-200
> or more messages per day, not to mention my list owner mail groups that
> can receive a huge pile of bounce messages on one of the high-traffic
> lists I maintain (100 messages per day times three bad addresses equals
> a boatload of bounces).

Yes, but if there are 150-200 articles, there aren't more than 75
threads.  (Sorting is only done on roots.)

-- 
Home is where the cat is.


  parent reply	other threads:[~1995-11-06 13:32 UTC|newest]

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     [not found]       ` <199510302142.WAA06042@ssv4.dina.kvl.dk>
1995-11-02  3:40         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
     [not found]           ` <sr3fc783df.fsf@delphi.ccs.neu.edu>
1995-11-06 13:32             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2002-10-20 20:10 Stainless Steel Rat

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