Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!texbell!nuchat!buster!rli From: rli@buster.irby.com (Buster Irby) Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386 Subject: Re: Frequently asked questions not frequently answered. Keywords: What good is it? Message-ID: <1990Jul26.030724.22076@buster.irby.com> Date: 26 Jul 90 03:07:24 GMT References: <596@fnx.UUCP> Reply-To: rli@buster.irby.com Distribution: na Organization: Buster irby Lines: 26 del@fnx.UUCP (Dag Erik Lindberg) writes: >The comp >groups here are expired only after 60 days, and I just scanned the last >60 days for anything with 'freq' in the subject line. Zip. Now I gotta >ask, what good is a frequently asked questions posting if it isn't >frequently posted, so those with a frequently asked question can get >the frequently given answer? A quick look at your own subject line should give you a hint. There is more than one way to spell Frequently (frequently). Below is the header from said message on my machine which as you can see was posted on July 3, 1990, and will not expire until August 5. That should be within your 60 day limitation. >From: cpcahil@virtech.uucp (Conor P. Cahill) >Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386 >Subject: Welcome to comp.unix.i386 (AKA Frequently Asked Questions) >Message-ID: <1990Jul03.001843.14533@virtech.uucp> >Date: 3 Jul 90 00:18:43 GMT >Expires: 5 Aug 90 05:03:07 GMT >Followup-To: poster >Organization: Virtual Technologies Inc, Sterling VA. >Lines: 670 -- Buster Irby buster!rli