Xref: utzoo news.sysadmin:2423 news.admin:5826 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!swituc!pmb From: pmb@swituc.UUCP (Pat Berry) Newsgroups: news.sysadmin,news.admin Subject: Re: question on bad newsgroups Summary: Same here Keywords: nomatch Message-ID: <137@swituc.UUCP> Date: 30 May 89 05:19:24 GMT References: <185@icdi10.uucp> <804@ivucsb.sba.ca.us> Followup-To: news.sysadmin Distribution: na Lines: 10 In article <804@ivucsb.sba.ca.us>, news@ivucsb.sba.ca.us (Todd Day) writes: > ~Bad Newsgroups Received > ~a.politic 18 This is the stuff I'm talking about. > ~a.single 1 > ~alk.politics.gun 5 > ~lt.bb 1 > ~lt.conspirac 1 We are getting the same thing to the tune of 10 to 15 per day. It appears to be a handshaking problem, clipping off the first few chars of the group names.