Aunc.1732 net.news utzoo!decvax!duke!mcnc!unc!smb Tue Jan 19 19:00:45 1982 Re: utah-cs.164: Truncated Articles (duke.1642 followup) One cause of truncated articles (at least in A netnews) is locking problems. The older versions of A are particularly prone to this; what happens is that insertion takes so long the next insertion attempt times out and dies. I have no idea, however, *why* this should cause truncated articles; I've merely observed that it does.