Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!think!redsox!campbell From: campbell@redsox.bsw.com (Larry Campbell) Newsgroups: news.admin Subject: Re: Truncated Message-IDs Message-ID: <1507@redsox.bsw.com> Date: 20 Dec 89 18:53:51 GMT References: <21299@mimsy.umd.edu> <1989Dec16.032633.4413@psuvax1.cs.psu.edu> Reply-To: campbell@redsox.UUCP (Larry Campbell) Organization: The Boston Software Works, Inc. Lines: 27 In article <1989Dec16.032633.4413@psuvax1.cs.psu.edu> flee@shire.cs.psu.edu (Felix Lee) writes: -Chris Torek wrote: -> Some site along the following path is truncating Message-ID lines and - -Message-IDs are being truncated to 31 characters. Other header lines -are being munged in unfriendly ways: Subject sometimes rewritten; -Newsgroups reduced to one newsgroup; References randomly changed; -Distribution, Reply-To, Organization, etc. lines deleted. - -Below, all the munged Message-IDs I found in my history. All were -received today. All have one of the following in their Path: - motcsd!hpda!hpcuhb!hpsmtc1!hp-ses!hplabs!hp-sdd - hp-sdd!hplabs!hp-ses!hpcuhb!hpsmtc1!hpda!motcsd -Note that one sub-path is almost the reverse of the other. I checked here -- the same articles were munged. Here is a list of only those sites that appear in the path lines of all the articles: motcsd hplabs apple hp-ses hpsmtc1 hpcuhb hpda hp-sdd appeared in the paths of only 12 of the corrupted articles here, so it can be ruled out. -- Larry Campbell The Boston Software Works, Inc. campbell@redsox.bsw.com 120 Fulton Street wjh12!redsox!campbell Boston, MA 02109