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echo: aust_amiga
to: Greg Kerr
from: Andy McArdle
date: 1996-10-08 16:54:20
subject: Re: Social Life?

G'day Greg

 PD>>> Still, very fast finding Sysop names (or partial sysop names).

 AM>>  ...especially for something so "frivolous."  Grep
may not be fast,
 AM>> (it took 30 sec to find "Deane" ) but at
least it's only 12K...
 AM>> ;]

 GK> I just load the nodelist into CED and do a search takes seconds to
 GK> find an entry :-)

  Alas, that doesn't work for my fido nodelist as I simply don't have 3MB
of contiguous RAM to load 'er in!  Even after running LowFrag...  :\ )

  Mind you, I use the CEd approach for all the other nodelists and you're 
right about the speed.   'Tis lovely!  :)

  Shall I shut up now?       __                             ))         o
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