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echo: os2prog
to: Paul Edwards
from: Peter Fitzsimmons
date: 1996-02-12 18:30:00
subject: HPFS386 performance for programmers

PE> I personally had an application (rescan of my messagebase), which
 PE> an HPFS386 4 meg cache made take 2 seconds instead of 25 seconds
 PE> for a rescan, because 4 meg allowed all the indexes to be stored
 PE> in RAM.  It is very silly IMO to say

And,  in reality,  how often are you required to do this rescan twice in a row?

This is the type of silly bench test I was talking about...


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