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- From: kjhoule@iowegia.uucp (Kevin Houle)
- Newsgroups: comp.bbs.waffle
- Subject: Re: News/mail reader
- Message-ID: <iFuPuB4w165w@iowegia.uucp>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 92 17:43:41 CST
- References: <goXNuB1w165w@willard.UUCP>
- Distribution: world
- Organization: Iowegia Public Access Usenet/UUCP, Clive IA USA.
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- dawson@willard.UUCP writes:
-
- > Well, I must admit that I did not look at DupWeed to see exactly how the
- > re-sequencing was being done. I gathered that messages were being renumbered
- > based on what the highest-numbered free-filename was, which in the above
- > example would be '1', if resequencing was done after expiration. I suppose
- > it would be '2' if the renumbering was done before expiration.
- >
- > Your approach does look safe, unless I've overlooked something...
-
- Maybe I should write some documentation for that thing, huh? :) It's
- a safe approach.. not a comprehensive one.. but safe and simple when
- used properly. Except for the gentlemen who said it wiped out an
- entire news directory..
-
-
- --
- Kevin Houle kjhoule@iowegia.uucp
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