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From: sob@tmc.edu (Stan Barber)
Newsgroups: news.software.b
Subject: Re: LET'S NAME THE GUILTY POSTING SOFTWARE!!!
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Date: 20 Jun 91 05:24:14 GMT
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In article <1991Jun19.172544.32267@mp.cs.niu.edu> rickert@mp.cs.niu.edu (Neil Rickert) writes:
> One that comes to mind is the mini-inews supplied with NNTP.  I hope the
>new version that Rich Salz announced will solve some of these problems.

Mini-inews is NOT a transport. It is just a feed into NNTP which in turn
feeds it into the REAL inews in the news transport. THAT is where all these
checks should occur.

I am afraid that adding more smarts to mini-inews just clouds the real issue.



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