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Re: [Pan-users] Making Multiple Servers Happen In Your Lifetime


From: Charles Kerr
Subject: Re: [Pan-users] Making Multiple Servers Happen In Your Lifetime
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 09:51:33 -0700
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On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 06:42:18PM -0600, Jim Henderson wrote:

> Interesting idea - abstracting to an SQL-like backend could make it much
> easier to do statistical analysis of newsgroups, which could be
> interesting for some people who are interested in that sort of thing.
> 
> IIRC, doesn't the current structure use a database engine of some time,
> db1 or something like that?

At one point, years ago, Pan used db1.  During that period I concluded that
BerkeleyDB was designed for people who enjoy fielding waves of bug reports
caused by incompatabilities in database file formats.  Not recommended.




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