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From: jbuck@epimass.UUCP (Joe Buck)
Newsgroups: comp.os.eunice,news.software.b
Subject: Re: Eunice can't deal with 5-part newsgroup names
Message-ID: <1099@epimass.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 25-Apr-87 19:37:11 EDT
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Posted: Sat Apr 25 19:37:11 1987
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In article <18577@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> fair@ucbarpa.Berkeley.EDU (Erik E. Fair) writes:
>NOTE: if you use the "alias" approach, be sure that your site is only a
>"leaf" node of the network (that is, you only have one netnews
>neighbor), so that this change does not propagate out onto the
>network.

Certainly.  Of course, anyone who would use a Eunice site to feed
other sites, given the lethargic sluggishness and unreliability
of Eunice systems, is a true masochist.

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