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Subject: 
Re: Possible problem/bug
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Tue, 28 Aug 2001 02:34:19 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Matthew Gerber writes:
Even stranger, Todd...the cancelled message from Rico Lovelace is gone
now...it was one above Suz's cancelled message when I first posted last
night. When that cancellation showed up, the repeated message was
posted...many hours later.

<insert Twilight Zone theme music here>

OK, I think I see the confusion now...there are two threads, similar but
differrent.  Suzanne started a first one and then canceled her message,
and then started a new one about a half hour later.  So what you saw that
looked like it disappeared was actually on a different thread.  It was the
second one that grew big.

--Todd



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  Re: Possible problem/bug
 
(...) If we are talking bugs here in the lugnet.robotics area that mailing list went nuts and duplicated messages already on the list. I started getting these "you posted via the mailing list, see all these other ways of posting". I've never used (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
  Re: Possible problem/bug
 
(...) I canceled my original post about Fibblesnork because, in it, I had typed the URL, causing a link to the site, which I did not want. All within a short amount of time: there was one follow up, I e-mailed the poster notifying him I wanted to (...) (23 years ago, 30-Aug-01, to lugnet.admin.general)

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(...) I thought that too...but even that, or re-confirming the message via e-mail (if I'm understanding that right, haven't used it myself...it seems like a message can be confirmed more than once...I've seen several instances where someone confirms (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.admin.general)

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