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Date:         Fri, 9 Oct 1998 07:52:29 -0400
Reply-To:     Michael Sullivan <sullivan@OPENMARKET.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <Vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         Michael Sullivan <sullivan@OPENMARKET.COM>
Subject:      Re: steering relay gear
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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,

<bold>Michael J. Sullivan

</bold><italic>Director of Catalog Design

Open Market, Inc.

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