From: utzoo!decvax!cca!mclure@sri-unix
Newsgroups: net.news.b
Title: history() in inews
Article-I.D.: sri-unix.1948
Posted: Tue Jun 29 06:34:54 1982
Received: Wed Jun 30 01:14:39 1982

Has anyone considered a more efficient implementation of the history()
routine in inews? Namely, hashing. The current quadratic nature tends
to bring Unix to a crawl. Trimming back the file is only a partial
solution.

	Stuart