Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!genrad!panda!talcott!wjh12!foxvax1!brunix!alb From: alb@brunix.UUCP (Adam Buchsbaum) Newsgroups: net.news Subject: Re: A new idea for news software, hopefully w/o major hacks Message-ID: <12501@brunix.UUCP> Date: Tue, 12-Mar-85 17:08:23 EST Article-I.D.: brunix.12501 Posted: Tue Mar 12 17:08:23 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 14-Mar-85 04:48:42 EST References: ncoast.635, <591@vortex.UUCP> Lines: 4 Storing messages by message id in /usr/spool/news will fail horribly, because there is just too much news around. The directory would get huge, and simple directory searches will take forever.