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From: mday@iconsys.icon.com (Matt Day)
Newsgroups: news.software.b
Subject: Re: Duplicate articles from B news site - would C news help ??
Message-ID: <1990Dec6.021357.11501@iconsys.icon.com>
Date: 6 Dec 90 02:13:57 GMT
References: <1990Nov22.175142.18296@zoo.toronto.edu> <andy.659499523@xwkg> <264@ddi1.UUCP>
Organization: Sanyo/Icon International, Inc., Orem, Utah
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In article <264@ddi1.UUCP> news@ddi1.UUCP (News Administrator) writes:
>In article <andy.659499523@xwkg> andy@xwkg.Icom.Com (Andrew H. Marrinson) writes:
>>Is anyone else running a leaf site fed by uunet seeing lots of
>>duplicates in their logs?
>
>	Yes, thousands for the last week.  The sampled ones I checked were in
>fact duplicates. I am running Bnews, and the postmaster at uunet is silent.
>What gives?

According to a message I received from the UUNET postmaster a few days ago,
the duplicates were caused because they switched to dbz from dbx, which
caused some problems.  It looks like things are working fine once again.
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- Matt Day, Sanyo/Icon, mday@iconsys.icon.com || uunet!iconsys!mday