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Subject: Re: test messages etc
From: "John R Levine" <johnl @ iecc . com>
Date: 31 May 2001 01:12:54 -0400
To: "Tim Pierce" <twp @ rootsweb . com>
Cc: "List-Managers @ GreatCircle . COM" <List-Managers @ GreatCircle . COM>
In-reply-to: <20010530235129.G47841@ma-1.rootsweb.com>

> We're much happier now.  I keep DBM files to cache threading and
> index metadata, and render each message on the fly. 

I do more or less the same thing, each message is a separate plain text
file, the thread stuff is in a DBM file, web pages are generated on the
fly. Currently I don't have a threaded display but that'd be
straightforward to implement without having to do anything to the 280,000
messages in the archive.

Regards,
John Levine, johnl@iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for Dummies",
Information Superhighwayman wanna-be, http://iecc.com/johnl, Sewer Commissioner
Finger for PGP key, f'print = 3A 5B D0 3F D9 A0 6A A4  2D AC 1E 9E A6 36 A3 47 




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