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From: cole@unix.SRI.COM (Susan E. Cole)
Newsgroups: news.misc
Subject: Re: duplicate news articles
Summary: mea culpa
Keywords: sorry
Message-ID: <32018@sri-unix.SRI.COM>
Date: 22 May 89 02:01:33 GMT
References: <7345@bsu-cs.bsu.edu>
Reply-To: cole@unix.sri.com (Susan E. Cole)
Organization: SRI, Menlo Park, CA.
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In article <7345@bsu-cs.bsu.edu> dhesi@bsu-cs.bsu.edu (Rahul Dhesi) writes:
>To forestall lots of people posting questions wondering what is going
>on:  If you are seeing lots of duplicate news articles, it is probably
>because root@unix.SRI.COM is reposting articles with new message-IDs.
>I have sent a message to root@unix.SRI.COM saying this, so let's hope
>the problem will be fixed soon.
>-- 
>Rahul Dhesi <dhesi@bsu-cs.bsu.edu>
>UUCP:    ...!{iuvax,pur-ee}!bsu-cs!dhesi


Too true ... I did this by using recnews to repost a bunch of articles
locally when (I am told) I should have use inews -p.  I do apologize.
I understand that attempting to cancel these would only make traffic
problems worse, so I haven't.

- Susan (the guilty party)
-- 
- Susan Cole

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