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From: merlyn@iwarp.intel.com (Randal Schwartz)
Newsgroups: news.software.nntp
Subject: Re: expire enhancements
Message-ID: <1990Aug1.184812.1354@iwarp.intel.com>
Date: 1 Aug 90 18:48:12 GMT
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In-Reply-To: heather@babbage.seas.ucla.edu (Heather Burris/)

In article <948@lee.SEAS.UCLA.EDU>, heather@babbage (Heather Burris/) writes:
| If no one has implemented this yet, I'll plan to get to it soon, but I thought
| I'd check before reinventing the wheel. Also, if anyone has an opinion
| on whether it is or isn't a good idea, let me know.

Cnews has it.  Dunno if you can steal it to work Bnews.  Cnews expire
allows specification down to the newsgroup level.  ("Yup, let's expire
all those alt.sex.wanteds in exactly 6.9 days..." :-)

Just another Cnews admin,
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