----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Rogers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 11:36:55PM -0400, Benjamin Coates wrote:
> > >I think it a good idea. Why not just limit the depth
> > >some adjustable range?
> >
> > That would probably work well.
>
> You could do a binary search between the missing file and the baseline
> of the DBR.
That would assume that the DBR isn't being updated sporatically. If there
was an update 3 days ago and then 42, you really should get the one 3 days
ago first. Of course, to do this smartly clients need to know other
information such as the last update that worked for them and when they were
looking for it.
> Michael
-Mathew
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