Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!wuarchive!usc!ucselx!bionet!agate!eos!eugene From: eugene@eos.arc.nasa.gov (Eugene Miya) Newsgroups: comp.benchmarks Subject: Re: SPEC source code .... HOW TO GET IT (FAQ) Message-ID: <7791@eos.arc.nasa.gov> Date: 14 Jan 91 17:40:26 GMT References: <1991Jan11.100332@ephesus.ncsa.uiuc.edu> <44786@mips.mips.COM> Reply-To: eugene@eos.UUCP (Eugene Miya) Organization: NASA Ames Research Center, Calif. Lines: 20 In article <44786@mips.mips.COM> mark@mips.COM (Mark G. Johnson) writes: >Permit me to suggest "rewinding" your .newsrc file using an editor; for >example, >comp.benchmarks: 1-2 > >On our system, doing so revealed the existance of this article, less Actually, with the standard 2 week "wasting" of news those articles would be gone. Eos only keeps news for 3 days. We need the disk space. I will start the FAQ on the first of each month. It has this address and other info. Also, I would note that news delivery is NOT reliable. I never saw the first few articles on the 'bc' discussion (not that I would want). I also recall the address was posted several times. --e.n. miya, NASA Ames Research Center, eugene@eos.arc.nasa.gov {uunet,mailrus,most gateways}!ames!eugene AMERICA: CHANGE IT OR LOSE IT.