MOO growth management

slayer@kaiwan.com (slayer@kaiwan.com)
Sat, 16 Mar 1996 17:35:32 PST


At 04:55 PM 3/16/96 PST, Jacqueline Hamilton wrote:
>
>I'm wondering, mainly from people who've run/managed very large MOOs:  if 
>you were starting over, and you knew your MOO would grow to be so large, 
>what things would you definitely do and not do, to help manage the growth 
>and control lag and db bloat (assuming you want to control it)?   
>

I think mail expirations would have to be made faster.. on EnigMOO I used to
expire mail every two weeks instead of a month.. also a byte-based quota
would be necessary, with object based it's too hard to control bloat.