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From: root@cca.ucsf.edu (Computer Center)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.d
Subject: Re: Call for discussion: comp.sources.archives
Summary: A moderated group with controlled expiration dates? Hmmm...
Message-ID: <1346@ucsfcca.ucsf.edu>
Date: 25 Aug 88 20:06:58 GMT
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For what is essentially a reference service the routine expiration
that is suitable for most groups ought to be avoided.

Fortunately, there is a mechanism for this in the assigned expiration
date facility which is used by the moderated sources groups to retain
index information.

Thos Sumner       (thos@cca.ucsf.edu)   BITNET:  thos@ucsfcca
(The I.G.)        (...ucbvax!ucsfcgl!cca.ucsf!thos)

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