Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!anise!ivucsb!todd From: todd@ivucsb.sba.ca.us (Todd Day) Newsgroups: news.software.b Subject: Re^2: dbz is a must! Message-ID: <1989Jul7.195634.23325@ivucsb.sba.ca.us> Date: 7 Jul 89 19:56:34 GMT References: <1989Jul4.183539.19106@ivucsb.sba.ca.us> <9568@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us> Organization: Disillusioned Graduate Hackers, Santa Barbara, CA Lines: 15 zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us (Jon Zeeff) writes: ~Have you done any tests on how much time Cnews and Bnews take to ~completely process one or more batches of news all the way from rnews ~to individual articles in the spool directory? No, no actual time trials, but remember, I was running Bnews on my UNIXPC without DBM (did I mention this before?). As far as I can remember, Cnews on my UNIXPC using dbz is faster than Bnews on my UNIXPC using hist/0-9. [note: I could never get dbm to run properly on my UNIXPC] -- Todd Day | todd@ivucsb.sba.ca.us | ivucsb!todd@anise.acc.com "Santa Barbara - so many babes... so few who will talk to me."