Newsgroups: news.admin
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: how to lower news-transmission overhead
Message-ID: <1988Dec15.171655.290@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <26469@bu-cs.bu.edu> <267@ssbn.wlk.com> <KARL.88Dec7153323@triceratops.cis.ohio-state.edu> <486@mccc.uucp> <eTIoh#QDAT7=eric@snark.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 88 17:16:55 GMT

In article <eTIoh#QDAT7=eric@snark.UUCP> eric@snark.UUCP (EricS.Raymond) writes:
>[HS] passed along a nifty idea for reducing the bite that he said was going
>to be implemented in C news...

Ironically, although we'd thought it out in detail, we ended up dealing
with this problem mostly by lubricating existing code, and never did
implement precompiled matching in C News!
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