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- From: tcscs!zeta@src.honeywell.com (Gregory Youngblood)
- Newsgroups: comp.bbs.waffle
- Subject: Re: Expire old newsbatches not mail
- Message-ID: <oHF1XB1w165w@tcscs.UUCP>
- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 93 19:35:23 CST
- References: <7HDuXB5w165w@ruth.UUCP>
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- Organization: TCS Consulting Services
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- rat@ruth.UUCP (David Douthitt) writes:
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- > jos@swamp.waterland.wlink.nl (Jos van der Meer) writes:
- >
- > | To keep the harddisk from filling up, I need a program which deletes old
- > | newsbatches when they are not collected by sites, but keeps the mail for th
- > | sites.
- > | I remember someone mentioning a program which could achieve this, but I
- > | forgot the name. The halcyon.com index could not give me a clue either.
- > | Anyone ?
- >
- > I have such a beast.... and will probably release it soon.
- >
- > Any other UUCLEAN*.* which I've released SHOULD BE AVOIDED.... nasty bugs
- > releated to not switching drives before doing the Grim Reaper bit.
- >
- > Also, the new UUCLEAN will also come with a new program I wrote, which
- > will bounce a message back to senders of failed EMail.... So now people
- > will get a message "This message could not be delivered in X days" ...
- >
- > The UUCLEAN at halcyon (if it's there) is NOT the right one... the new
- > version should be v1.2, no less. DESTROY THE OTHERS! Thanks...
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- CWEXP will work for this as well. While I'm the author, check into it. It
- is real slick.
-
- Greg
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