At 11:04 PM 10/8/98 -0400, Mark Gajewski wrote: >Secondly, why is the archive search so slow?
Because it is running in "string search mode" on Windows. If it were an indexed search on a UNIX box the searches would fly.
One of the previous list members created a cool Lotus Notes prototype about a year ago -- worked great. That is, until he left the list. Something like this is what we really need.
Cheers,
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