Path: utzoo!yunexus!davecb
From: davecb@yunexus.UUCP (David Collier-Brown)
Newsgroups: news.admin
Subject: Re^2: Old news is bad news
Message-ID: <3657@yunexus.UUCP>
Date: 7 Sep 89 20:35:31 GMT
Article-I.D.: yunexus.3657
References: <540@logicon.arpa> <13494@well.UUCP>
Organization: York U. Computing Services
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pokey@well.UUCP (Jef Poskanzer) writes:
[...]  I don't much
>like the idea of doubling my history file's size from 13.7 meg to 26.4
>meg (expire -E), but unless this shit stops soon I guess I'll have to.

  I don't mind wasting the space, but what's that do to processing time?
Ie, is expire O(n), O(n**2), O(n*10**64) or what?

--dave
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