-=> Benny Pedersen wrote to Tony Langdon <=-
BP> he and it reminds me on double space dos drives, silly jam msgbases on
BP> linux, best solved with opus storage, squish is not perfect either :)
BP> hudson is something like ums on amiga where all msgs is stored in a
BP> single storage with indexes and a api that solves it what type of msg
BP> is it, could be email or usenet msgs, echomail, pretty nice imho, but
BP> it have the problem of expire data like the above
Hudson had a size limit of 16MB, beyond which, the indices would overflow,
causing all sorts of corruption issues. That was tough to manage on a message
oriented board. Migrating most message areas to JAM kept the problem under
control in later years.
... Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense.
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