On Mon, 2001-12-31 at 14:42, Bob Tanner wrote:

> mailman's design is very poor, it stores the archives as 1 huge mbox file. This
> design does not lead to a distributed processing model. The bottleneck will
> always be the mbox file and the write-exclusive lock to it.

Yeah, too bad there's not a filesystem that supports byte-range locking
(that I know of)

-- 
Ben Lutgens		
System Administrator
Sistina Software Inc.	

"If you love someone, set them free. If they come home, set them on
fire."
	- George Carlin
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