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Eric Thomas <[log in to unmask]>
Sat, 14 Oct 1995 20:27:32 +0100
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On  Sat, 14  Oct 1995  00:35:38 EDT  Bill Gruber  <[log in to unmask]>
said:
 
>Yeah, right. Do that with a list  with 8,000 subscribers and then try to
>easily parse the resulting >50K  of lines containing variable output for
>each subscription.  It's doable,  but not  fun and  a complete  waste of
>resources.
 
That's true but I can't think of any  reason why I would want to do that,
at least for a list of that size. The info isn't manageable no matter how
you display  it. If  the point is  to look  for all entries  with a  X in
column Y, you can do QUERY WITH.
 
  Eric

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