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Re: need for upgrades

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From: John G Norman
Date: Fri, 05 Mar 1993 04:27
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In article <sstrand-040393125913@128.95.36.218> sstrand@u.washington.edu (Stuart E. Strand) writes:


>I'll also take this
>opportunity to repeat a call for more efficient indexing of large Endnote
>databases.  There is an explosion in access to the literature.  If your
>personal bibliography isn't at 10,000 yet, it won't be long.  I am sure
>that the folks at Niles want Endnote to be a useful tool for those of us
>with really big files. 


>I am curious:  How about a polling of the size of the bibiographic
>databases of those who read this group?  Mine is about 10,000.  I use
>Quickindex of all fields.




I'm at 3080; quickfind only on the key fields.


Almost none of the entries are from CD-ROMs or on-line sources;
I've typed most of them in myself.

Occasionally I download records from Harvard's catalog
(hollis.harvard.edu) which can mail records in a format that's
pretty easy to translate into REFER format.

John G. Norman
jgn+@osu.edu
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