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From: jbayer@ispi.UUCP (id for use with uunet/usenet)
Newsgroups: news.admin
Subject: Re: brentp@microsoft
Summary: Quick and dirty fix
Keywords: enough!
Message-ID: <217@ispi.UUCP>
Date: 13 Oct 88 14:21:49 GMT
References: <16262@ames.arc.nasa.gov> <16268@ames.arc.nasa.gov> <9073@bigtex.uucp>
Organization: Intelligent Software Products, Inc.
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In article <9073@bigtex.uucp>, james@bigtex.uucp (James Van Artsdalen) writes:
> In article <323@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU>, pmech@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU wrote:
> 
> > I notice a tab in the first entry in brentp@microsoft's files. Could
> > this be causing propagation problems?
> 
> Yes.  It prevents inews from realizing that it has seen this article
> before.
> 

A possible solution to this is to manually edit the offending article
and replace the tab with a space.  That will at least keep that copy
from propogating itself ad-infinitium

Jonathan Bayer
Intelligent Software Products, Inc.