[LUNI] database question

[lembark at wrkhors.com]

-- Martin Maney <maney at pobox.com> on 08/07/02 14:39:31 -0500

> On Wed, Aug 07, 2002 at 02:26:13PM -0400, lembark at wrkhors.com wrote:
>> fine. This can reduce the input to quite manageable levels
>> (10's of K per page if the item is mostly white space).
> 
> Which is amazingly big compared to the size of a three-line memo as
> text, eh?  :-/

Yes, but also quite w/in the order of size managable with
a small-to-medium database as blobs or as separate files
using a name index. If these were graphics or had to be
scanned at 600DPI they'd be way to big for this kind of
scheme; at 100-200 DPI they should be manageable.

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