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From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb>
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Subject: Re: mailing list archives
To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 1996 11:11:57 -0800 (PST)
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In-Reply-To: <199612230950.KAA02236@uriah.heep.sax.de> from "J Wunsch" at Dec 23, 96 10:50:04 am
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J Wunsch wrote:
> 
> As a compromise (until we've got your database): what about daily
> archives?  Even for the most bloat^H^H^H^H^Hpopulated lists, they are
> not more than a few hundred KB per day.  This should be small enough
> to make it still manageable.

	can we use glimpse?  (did not follow the recent thread)
	i can break the archives into daily files (hackers-19961223)

	how large are glimpse index fiels (or what ever they use)
jmb