Overview space needs?

[Paul Theodoropoulos]

At 04:22 PM 8/23/99 , George Lindholm wrote:
>Katsuhiro Kondou wrote:
>
> >In article <37C17E10.A434ED28 at ubc.ca>,
>         George Lindholm <George.Lindholm at ubc.ca> wrote;
>
> >} I was wondering what article/overview ratio people are seeing
> >} with 2.3 (both traditional and buffindex)?
>
> >As I wrote before, it's about 800MB for 1.5M arts.  This is
> >buffindexed, but I don't think it's so different for
> >tradindexed.
>
>Hmm, I'm seeing 2.6Gb (and growing) for 1.6M articles.

isn't that a function of retention/expiration policies? e.g. if 1.6M 
articles constitutes a months worth of retained articles on server X, it'll 
require more overview data than if 1.6M articles constitute one weeks worth 
of retained articles?


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