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Re: Y2K problem with lugnet! (was Re: Help! My newsreader's downloading everything on lugnet!)
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Tue, 4 Jan 2000 11:30:36 GMT
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On Mon, 3 Jan 2000 20:24:53 GMT, lehman@javanet.com (Todd Lehman)
wrote:

Awrighty, I just installed the new nntpd on the other 3 ports.  Now all four
ports of 119, 1119, 8000, and 8080 have the new nntpd.

Spiffy! Are you going to make the patches publicly available
somewhere?

Maybe there's a CNews newsgroup?

Jasper



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  Re: Y2K problem with lugnet! (was Re: Help! My newsreader's downloading everything on lugnet!)
 
(...) The patches are pretty simple, just line replacements, and the second one (the ltod() one) is a semi-bogus hack that could blow up other parts of the nntpd if anyone ever adds additional calls to ltod() that assumed a 6-character output string (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Re: Y2K problem with lugnet! (was Re: Help! My newsreader's downloading everything on lugnet!)
 
(...) Awrighty, I just installed the new nntpd on the other 3 ports. Now all four ports of 119, 1119, 8000, and 8080 have the new nntpd. Tony, has the problem now vanished? --Todd [cc'ing a copy to Tony via email] (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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