Are you plucking with Plucker Desktop?  If so, change the setting for the
spidering window from 'progress dialog' to 'console window'.  It is a night
and day difference in these cases.

Options -> Preferences -> Spidering ->Show spider progress with:
   'A console window'

--Wes
----- Original Message -----
From: "florent pitoun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 12:33 PM
Subject: RE: Point one solved


> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ben Steeves [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: mercredi 27 novembre 2002 18:20
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: Point one solved
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 2002-11-27 at 13:15, David A. Desrosiers wrote:
> > > > Is there anything that can be done from a code standpoint to
> > > > increase the speed of plucker-build? Plucking my normal channels
> > > > takes all day(literally 23:50!)
> > >
> > > I have yet to see a channel take longer than 4 minutes
> > on my machine,
> > > and I'm only on a piddly cable modem. Are you talking about
> > Windows?
> > > Or Linux? Or Plucker Desktop?
>
> Win2K, T1 connection
>
> > Of course, any channel can take an infinite (well,
> > practically infinite) amount of time if you try to slurp the
> > whole Internet or something silly like that...
> >
> > What are these day-long-to-build channels doing, exactly?
>
> Just take the showcase channels like slashdot, palminfoncenter and 2 or 3
> others and see by yourself. It will take hours to build.
> However, I now have a list that takes a lot less (10 to 15 minutes with 15
> channels) that I have taylored myself using spidering properties.
>
> In fact, the problem relies in pre-defined channels.
>
> BTW, sorry for my M$ Outlook clubersome quoting, what I have to use at
work
> :(
> --
> Florent
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