Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!olivea!uunet!mcsun!ukc!slxsys!ibmpcug!dylan From: dylan@ibmpcug.co.uk (Matthew Farwell) Newsgroups: news.admin Subject: Re: Really funny jokes being missed Message-ID: <1991Jun18.154035.2665@ibmpcug.co.uk> Date: 18 Jun 91 15:40:35 GMT References: <1991Jun1.233346.2016@rotag.mi.org> <18522@celit.fps.com> Reply-To: dylan@ibmpcug.CO.UK (Matthew Farwell) Organization: The IBM PC User Group, UK. Lines: 17 In article <18522@celit.fps.com> billd@fps.com (Bill Davidson) writes: >>Right. And for six months, it was failing to transfer news articles I posted. >>Smoothly and efficiently don't even enter into it, it was simply failing in >>its purpose. >SIX MONTHS!?!?! The last part of the patch that started dropping >articles was issued on March 25 (less than 3 months ago). This flame >war has been going for a couple of months now. Assuming that your feed >sites patched ASAP, I think you figured it out in less than a month. >Please get a sense of proportion. We didn't. I waited about a month before upgrading, to make sure that the patches were going to be stable. Dylan. -- Matthew J Farwell: dylan@ibmpcug.co.uk || ...!uunet!ukc!ibmpcug!dylan But you're wrong Steve. You see, its only solitaire.