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From: src@scuzzy.in-berlin.de (Heiko Blume)
Newsgroups: news.software.b
Subject: Re: old input files: stop - whats that?
Message-ID: <1991Mar12.131137.16086@scuzzy.in-berlin.de>
Date: 12 Mar 91 13:11:37 GMT
References: <1991Mar11.004908.22873@scuzzy.in-berlin.de>
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news@scuzzy.in-berlin.de (that's me, actually) writes:
>not that i'd worry about this, but what should it tell me?
>old input files:
>stop

i think i found out: the stop file is created by 'newsrunning off',
and if one forgets the 'newsrunning on' later, the above
message is generated. apart from the message i didn't notice
any different behaviour of the news system, however.
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