Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 14:02:46 08/13/99
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On August 13, 1999 at 15:23:48, Tim Mirabile wrote: >On August 10, 1999 at 01:47:40, Dave Gomboc wrote: > >>How about using SGML or XML? e.g. >> >><YEAR 1999> >><MONTH January> >><DATE 16> >><MESSAGE 933503> >><AUTHOR "Dave Gomboc"> >><SUBJECT "crafty 84.3"> >>blah blah >>whatever I ranted about :-) >></MESSAGE> >><MESSAGE 933504> >><AUTHOR "Someone else"> >><SUBJECT "blah"> >>blah blah >></MESSAGE> >></DATE> >><DATE 17> >>you get the idea. >> >>One big text file is perhaps a little unwieldy :-), but maybe done by month this >>would work out well. I'm not sure how difficult this would be to do, but I >>imagine that a perl script could slam through the messages pretty quickly. > >I would do one file for each day. That would give a pretty good size. > >>The tags would be a big help to anyone who wants to post-process the messages >>later for their own needs. > >Of course, archiving your message this way would cause problems. :) Good point. :-) An escape character would be needed. Dave
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