[iyonix-support] Re: What will happen to the Smartgroup message archive?

  • From: Roger Darlington <rogerarm@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 02 May 2006 08:27:22 +0100

On 1 May 2006, Barry Smith wrote:
> In message <20060501201706.5ABC1334E0A@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>           "neil f" <faz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> When the Smartgroup list is shut down, what will happen to the
>> massive Iyonix message archive? It's an extremely useful
>> resource, especially to a recent buyer of an Iyonix like me who
>> can search the archive to find old posts covering my problems
>> and save clogging the list with previously answered questions.
>> 
>> -Neil F.
> 
> Never throwing anything away is one of my weaknesses,
> but it sometimes comes in handy :-)
> 
> I have all(?) posts from 01/01/04 - 31/12/05 in an archive.
> The bad news is that it's 59Mb
> 

And even worse is that it takes a full 27 seconds (and growing) to 
open the Iyonix list in MessPro 4 on RO 5.1. [17th May 2003 my 
earliest post here].


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Roger

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