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Re: horribly slow converting 3.4mb of news to mail

2001-12-16 00:16:12
At 21:39 2001-12-15 -0800, Harry Putnam wrote:

## Feed the files to awk|procmail by iteration'

Run a test skipping the awk process and see how much faster your process gets. AWK may be a versatile tool, but it is *REALLY* slow - and you're invoking it 1100 times to boot...

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