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Re: Larritarians of the world, unite.
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lugnet.admin.general
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Date:
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Mon, 15 Feb 1999 19:52:55 GMT
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> I believe this is a broken newsreader problem. (Not at read-time but at
> post-time.) Once a thread tree gets to about 15 or 16 nodes deep and
> exceeds a certain number of characters (512 in the NNTP spec and 256 in some
> other broken cases), the Message-ID's on the tail end get truncated and
> lost. Note that this is not a problem inherent to NNTP; this problem is due
> solely to careless programming in newsreaders. I don't know if all
> newsreaders are broken, but we've seen several instances of this so far.
Haha, Yes, I'm using Outlook Express you are very probably right about it
being a problem at my end.
Thanks
Tim
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| (...) Tim, Here is the original article that your tasteless comment was in reply to: (URL) is your tasteless comment replying to that article: (URL) you later discovered below, the original article does indeed still exist (at least still now at the (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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