Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!pyrdc!prcpto!psyebh From: psyebh@prcpto.PRC.SID (Elliot Hans) Newsgroups: news.sysadmin Subject: Re: Help! My history files are taking over! Message-ID: <202@prcpto.PRC.SID> Date: Wed, 28-Oct-87 16:48:07 EST Article-I.D.: prcpto.202 Posted: Wed Oct 28 16:48:07 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 31-Oct-87 12:52:25 EST References: <15057@clyde.ATT.COM> Distribution: na Organization: PRC McLean, VA Lines: 28 In article <15057@clyde.ATT.COM>, rcj@moss.ATT.COM writes: | Look at this! | | -rw-r--r-- 1 news news 1514496 Oct 9 03:35 history | -rw-r--r-- 1 news news 4096 Oct 9 07:43 history.dir | -rw-r--r-- 1 news news 2092032 Oct 9 07:52 history.pag | -rw-r--r-- 1 news news 615424 Oct 9 01:35 nhistory | -rw-r--r-- 1 news news 4096 Oct 9 01:35 nhistory.dir | -rw-r--r-- 1 news news 1048576 Oct 9 01:35 nhistory.pag | -rw-r--r-- 1 news news 1347635 Oct 7 01:30 ohistory | | What can I do to reduce this? /usenet/lib disk usage is now | more than 15000 blocks. | | *Any* help greatly appreciated, | | The MAD Programmer -- 201-386-6409 (Cornet 232) | ^^^^ new extension | alias: Curtis Jackson ...![ ihnp4 ulysses cbosgd allegra ]!moss!rcj | ...![ ihnp4 cbosgd akgua watmath ]!clyde!rcj ====================================================================== Sorry to reprint all this (esp since I don't know the answer), but I just wanted to point up the fact that there really ARE some people trying to use this newsgroup for an intelligent purpose instead of tying it up with rhetorical bullshit (i.e., Smith/Lippman).