Xref: utzoo comp.sys.att:5759 unix-pc.general:2408 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!eecae!netnews.upenn.edu!rutgers!bpa!manta!brant From: brant@manta.pha.pa.us (Brant Cheikes) Newsgroups: comp.sys.att,unix-pc.general Subject: Re: Answers to UNIX PC Commonly Asked Questions Summary: Set an extended expiration period on this article. Message-ID: <472@manta.pha.pa.us> Date: 6 Mar 89 21:52:57 GMT References: <3649@datapg.MN.ORG> Reply-To: brant@manta.pha.pa.us (Brant Cheikes) Followup-To: sewilco@datapg.MN.ORG Organization: Soul of the Gnu Machine, Philadelphia Lines: 14 [followups to the original poster---sewilco@datapg.MN.ORG] A suggestion regarding monthly postings such as <3649@datapg.MN.ORG>: set an appropriate expiration period, say a month. That way, new subscribers are guaranteed to see the article, and all readers can retrieve it if they need to, regardless of the local expiration period. I suggest that comments about this suggestion be mailed directly to the original poster; he may then make his own decision. -- Brant Cheikes University of Pennsylvania, Department of Computer and Information Science brant@manta.pha.pa.us, brant@linc.cis.upenn.edu, bpa!manta!brant