on 11/11/2000 12:01 AM, Barry Wainwright deftly typed out:
> At 9:13 pm -0800 10/11/00, Remo Del Bello wrote:
>
>
>> Advanced Find in Entourage = ~37.09 seconds
>
> Still only 51 messages per second
>
>> Subsequent tries with Advanced Find = ~3.43 seconds
>
> Interesting. You're now up to 554 messages per second, still more
> than 3 times slower than Eudora's 1679 messages per second. It would
> be interesting to check how long this caching lasts. Does the speed
> reduction remain after quitting & restarting Entourage? Restarting
> the mac? Another couple of hours of using Entourage?
It speed improvement did persist through quitting and re-launching. I can't
say how long it lasts since I've received/deleted mail since then and I'm
sure that would affect the caching.
>> BBEdit Multi-file Search = ~12.28 seconds
>
> I found the searching within BBEdit very fast. Multi-file searching
> carries some overheads in accessing the disk and opening & closing
> files. It would be interesting to test this same file after opening
> it in BBEdit.
You are correct on this one. The search within BBEdit only took ~6.5
seconds. My thought on using the Multi-File Search came about when I was
trying to decide whether archiving messages to mBox files would be an
efficient way to archive.
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Remo Del Bello
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