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(...) Maybe it counts the cross-post as separate messages in the count. So one post in 3 newsgroups could actually counts as 3 post. jt (20 years ago, 21-Jan-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) That's correct - each newsgroup is stored in a seperate file, so a single message posted to multiple newsgroups will have multiple copies, and will be counted multiple times. On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 12:38:08AM +0000, Rob Hendrix wrote: (...) I (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jan-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) There's a little trick I use a lot to weed out duplicates: If the article being examined is in a group that's not the first one listed in the Newsgroups: header, then ignore that article, because it'll be examined in another directory. I'm (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jan-05, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) That's some pretty smart thinking. Of course, now I'm tempted to just throw the data into an SQL db... Hmmm. (20 years ago, 21-Jan-05, to lugnet.admin.general)
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