On 7/6/06, Abhijit Menon-Sen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
At 2006-07-06 19:41:14 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Why a database? They are not as malleable as text. Huh?
grep, sed, awk, tr, wc and friends allow me to slice and dice an mbox archive quite well. SELECT silklist.from, silklist.subject WHERE ... is just too painful to consider. Thaths -- "Grand Funk Railroad paved the way for Jefferson airplane, which cleared the way for Jefferson starship. The stage was now set for the Alan Parsons project, which I believe was some sort of hovercraft." -- Homer J. Simpson
