Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!newstop!texsun!moxie!sugar!nuchat!buster!rli From: rli@buster.stafford.tx.us (Buster Irby) Newsgroups: news.software.b Subject: Re: CNews - now a pedantic software! :-( Message-ID: <1991Apr02.183535.13886@buster.stafford.tx.us> Date: 2 Apr 91 18:35:35 GMT References: <3NIP9ZB@methan.chemie.fu-berlin.de> <27F63B37.CFD@tct.com> Reply-To: rli@buster.stafford.tx.us Organization: Buster irby Lines: 14 chip@tct.com (Chip Salzenberg) writes: >Seriously, the net is better off with C News sites enforcing the >standards. I for one am very glad to see this change. You would be singing a different tune it your article had been bounced because it failed to comply to the new date standard. Check your headers, you will find that the articles you are posting contain an invalid date stamp. Since Henry decided to bend the rules a little for the date checking and allow the old ctime(3) format, don't you believe that he could bend them a little to accomodate a missing space? Clean up your own act before you start tossing stones Chip.