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To: Tim Vanderhoek <vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca>
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From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
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Tim Vanderhoek <vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca> writes:
> I do.  Still far too slow.  I'll work on this tomorrow, since that
> seems the only way to convince people that mmap is not such a big
> win.  :-(

mmap() gives a fourfold speed increase. I call that a big win.

I have a few other ideas which will make 0.11 even faster.

DES
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