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- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 23:59:50 EST
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- From: Bill Gruber <BIGCU@CUNYVM.BITNET>
- Subject: Re: VLIB's getting corrupted...
- In-Reply-To: Message of Wed, 16 Dec 1992 12:42:32 +0100 from <GUTEST6@BLEKUL11>
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- On Wed, 16 Dec 1992 12:42:32 +0100 Kris Van Hees said:
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- >Well, maybe the upcoming 2.5 release will at least solve part of this problem.
- >Because the MSGIDS file will be split in a number of smaller files (48 or so),
- >the addition of a larger msgid will only affect the lrecl of one small file.
- >This would mean, instead of widening 40000 records, only widening about 834
- >records! That does save some disk space compared to the current situation.
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- That was 400,000 records, not 40,000, but yeah, would still help, of course.
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- Bill Gruber
- City University of New York Computer Center
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