DC> Question. Does PacketSort actually speed up the entire processing time
 DC> (including it's own runtime) or does it slow down, or remain the same?
When I used it, I never saw any speed increases that I thought were
substantial.  Yes, it's nice to have the messages sorted in order & echo, but
the "time savings" were nowhere near what people have touted in the past.
The major benefit I saw was having the messages tossed in proper order.
--gary
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