Newsgroups: news.software.b
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: C News - x'd newsgroups
Message-ID: <1990Aug12.044455.9576@zoo.toronto.edu>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <10358@brazos.Rice.edu> <1990Aug8.235808.7567@zoo.toronto.edu> <1613@gazette.bcm.tmc.edu>
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 90 04:44:55 GMT

In article <1613@gazette.bcm.tmc.edu> sob@watson.bcm.tmc.edu (Stan Barber) writes:
>>This is really an NNTP problem -- it needs to refrain from listing such
>>groups as available when they aren't...
>
>Well Henry, NNTP 1.6 will have some of this ...

In fairness to Stan, I should note that this is a case where the specs :-)
changed underfoot:  NNTP doesn't deal with the situation because B News
didn't have 'x'.
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It is not possible to both understand  | Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology
and appreciate Intel CPUs. -D.Wolfskill|  henry@zoo.toronto.edu   utzoo!henry