Interesting. I used a disk-based hash table very similar to this one in DOS Poin...

raarts on July 8, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Diskhash – Disk-based, persistent hash tables

Interesting. I used a disk-based hash table very similar to this one in DOS Point-Of -Sale applications in 1989. Goal was to have consistent lookup time when scanning barcode labels. Of course my average lookup times were much slower due to low seek times.