Newsgroups: news.software.b Path: utzoo!henry From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) Subject: Re: CNEWS errlog.o unsafe message Message-ID: <1990Aug1.175406.23015@zoo.toronto.edu> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology References: <1990Jul30.144820.560@efi.com> <1990Jul30.230416.25373@zoo.toronto.edu> <1990Aug1.131649.3531@Octopus.COM> Date: Wed, 1 Aug 90 17:54:06 GMT In article <1990Aug1.131649.3531@Octopus.COM> pete@octopus.COM (Pete Holzmann) writes: >>>> relaynews: control `kill <1001@merlin.telcom.arizona.edu>' looks unsafe to execute >> >>Relaynews has refused to execute the request... >> The news batch has been stored in the "bad" subdirectory >>of "in.coming" -- temporarily -- in case you want to examine it. > >One more question on this topic: Has the entire batch been tossed, or just >the one message? ... Problems with batching format etc. can toss whole batches, but in this case it is the content of the article that relaynews is objecting to, and only that article is affected. -- The 486 is to a modern CPU as a Jules | Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology Verne reprint is to a modern SF novel. | henry@zoo.toronto.edu utzoo!henry