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From: amos@instable.UUCP (Amos Shapir)
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Subject: Re: why doesn't expire work as it should?
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Date: Sat, 16-May-87 09:23:00 EDT
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Posted: Sat May 16 09:23:00 1987
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I have noticed that when the system is down at midnight on the day
an article should have expired and 'expire' didn't run that night,
that article is not expired the next night, or ever. I run a 'find -mtime +nn'
now and then to locate those which are really old and remove them.
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	Amos Shapir
National Semiconductor (Israel)
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