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From: mathew@mantis.co.uk (CNEWS MUST DIE!)
Newsgroups: news.admin,news.software.b
Subject: Re: Really funny jokes being missed
Message-ID: <8VLe315w164w@mantis.co.uk>
Date: 23 May 91 14:24:54 GMT
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igb@fulcrum.bt.co.uk (Ian G Batten) writes:
> In article <w729224w164w@mantis.co.uk> mathew@mantis.co.uk (CNEWS MUST DIE!) 
> > header.  Mail systems do it.
> 
> Good ones don't.

What do good mail systems do with a bad "Date" header, then?  Do they throw
away the entire message and not tell anyone at the sender's site?


mathew