Newsgroups: news.software.b Path: utzoo!henry From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) Subject: Re: Cnews and old news Message-ID: <1990Sep27.222351.7597@zoo.toronto.edu> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology References: <1990Sep23.042833.24834@zoo.toronto.edu> <1990Sep24.153234.26911@zoo.toronto.edu> Date: Thu, 27 Sep 90 22:23:51 GMT In article urlichs@smurf.sub.org (Matthias Urlichs) writes: >(On the third hand, it isn't that costly anyway. And, while you're at it, how > about getdate()ing the Expires: header, and writing that number into the > history file?) We're looking at the problem, including Tom Neff's suggestion. As for the Expires: header, why bother? Expire will do the getdate() the first time it runs, and it's one more unnecessary delay in relaynews. -- Imagine life with OS/360 the standard | Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology operating system. Now think about X. | henry@zoo.toronto.edu utzoo!henry