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From: zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us (Jon Zeeff)
Newsgroups: news.sysadmin
Subject: Re: Abysmal disk usage in unbatching news - suggestions?
Message-ID: <9389@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us>
Date: 26 May 89 13:58:58 GMT
References: <26@anasaz.UUCP>
Reply-To: zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us (Jon Zeeff)
Organization: Branch Technology Ann Arbor, MI
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In article <26@anasaz.UUCP> duane@anasaz.UUCP (Duane Morse) writes:
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>Looking at the code, I find that a history file is scanned for each
>message in a batch of messages (looking for duplicate postings). Even

>How do big System V sites deal with this? Does rnews -U run around
>the clock there?

Sure, use dbm().  If you don't have it, get dbz() (from me if you don't have
any other source).



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