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From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: Improved statistics script for C News w/logging patch
Message-ID: <1989Aug4.000449.14891@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <1989Jul31.053214.3554@vicom.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 89 00:04:49 GMT

In article <1989Jul31.053214.3554@vicom.com> lmb@vicom.com (Larry Blair) writes:
>... a couple problems that needed correcting.  C News accepts
>articles that have whitespace in their Message-ID's.  That screws up
>the field count for awk...

I assure you, we dislike whitespace in Message-IDs as much as you do, but
it appears to be legal and hence we accept it.
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