Subject:
|
Re: DejaNews and sff.net
|
Newsgroups:
|
lugnet.admin.general
|
Date:
|
Thu, 22 Oct 1998 12:38:43 GMT
|
Reply-To:
|
mattdm@STOPSPAMmattdm.org
|
Viewed:
|
4763 times
|
| |
|
|
Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote:
> updates when someone cancels an article. I don't know if that's a problem
> or not. It might be possible to keep 'control' hidden from the groups
> listing but yet make it subscribeable (for the sake of NNRP servers) and
> then make it reject any messages which aren't control messages (to prevent
> its misuse as a discussion/test/play area).
That might be a good idea.
I'm used to usenet, where you can't rely on a cancel working anyway...
--
Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org
Quotes 'R' Us ---> http://quotes-r-us.org/
|
|
Message is in Reply To:
 | | Re: DejaNews and sff.net
|
| (...) One note about caching NNRP servers: To prevent newbie confusion and abuse, the 'control' group here is write-only; clients can't see it in the groups listing via NNTP, and can't subscribe to it even if they know it's there. This means that a (...) (28 years ago, 22-Oct-98, to lugnet.admin.general)
|
10 Messages in This Thread:
  
- Entire Thread on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
|
|
|
|
