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From: fair@styx.UUCP (Erik E. Fair)
Newsgroups: net.news.b
Subject: Re: Sorting batches helpful?
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Date: Thu, 26-Jun-86 23:05:52 EDT
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Posted: Thu Jun 26 23:05:52 1986
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The problem of cancel control messages arriving before the article that
they intend to cancel is solved in the later versions of news after
2.10.2 by making an entry in the history file. When the article arrives
later, it will be rejected as a duplicate.

	Erik E. Fair	styx!fair	fair@lll-tis-b.arpa