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From: tedcrane@batcomputer.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
Subject: Re: please no digests
Message-ID: <1283@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu>
Date: Fri, 5-Jun-87 14:54:55 EDT
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Posted: Fri Jun  5 14:54:55 1987
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Reply-To: tedcrane@tcgould.tn.cornell.edu.UUCP (Ted Crane)
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In article <8706031009.AA19638@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> BILL@ENGVAX.SCG.HAC.COM ("Bill D. Consoli") writes:
>I believe there was a defense of *digest* which said that digest prevents
>duplicate messages and long header pages.  This it does, but I don't see either

Nope.  In the last few digests I was unfortunately enough to have to wade
through, there were duplicate articles, i.e., two copies of the exact
same article text in the same digest.  I also suspect there were duplicates
appearing in more than one digest.

No, I don't like digests.