Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!looking!brad
From: brad@looking.UUCP (Brad Templeton)
Newsgroups: news.admin
Subject: References line Re: Usenet Top-Level Domain Census
Message-ID: <3164@looking.UUCP>
Date: 28 Apr 89 16:30:08 GMT
References: <164@ncis.tis.llnl.gov>
Reply-To: brad@looking.UUCP (Brad Templeton)
Organization: Looking Glass Software Ltd.
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Some sites aren't putting ot valid message-ids, but what's worse is that
it seems a *lot* of posting software still isn't putting out a vaild
References: line.   I put together some software to track followups, and
quite often I found articles with the same subject, and even a "re:" (indicating
computer generated followup) that did not have similar followup chains.

Now I thought most newsreaders and news posters like Pnews had been generating
this for some time.  Who isn't?
-- 
Brad Templeton, Looking Glass Software Ltd.  --  Waterloo, Ontario 519/884-7473