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From: avolio@grendel.UUCP (Frederick M. Avolio)
Newsgroups: net.news
Subject: Duplicate News Deluge
Message-ID: <378@grendel.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 11-Dec-84 09:09:58 EST
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Posted: Tue Dec 11 09:09:58 1984
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Perhaps I just never noticed this before, but for the past few days (week?)
we've gotten a ton of duplicate articles -- most if not all from BRL-TGR

For example, see below.  Is this normal?  Can someone explain why this
happens (though I have a pretty good guess...).

>Relay-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site grendel.UUCP
>Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA
>Path: grendel!aplvax!umcp-cs!seismo!brl-tgr!tgr!Ron Natalie  
>From: Ron Natalie  
>Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards
>Subject: Re:  mail and disk quotas
>Message-ID: <6419@brl-tgr.ARPA>
>Date: 7 Dec 84 01:10:57 GMT
>Date-Received: 8 Dec 84 10:21:31 GMT
>Sender: news@brl-tgr.ARPA
>Organization: Ballistic Research Lab
>Lines: 6
>
>Most mail systems drop the mail into the users home directory.  However
>most mail systems are more creative than throwing mail to over quota
>users away.  Some just deliver it anyway, some spool it, and some return
>it to the sender.  Discarding mail is not nice.
>
>-Ron

>Relay-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site grendel.UUCP
>Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA
>Path: grendel!aplvax!umcp-cs!seismo!brl-tgr!tgr!ron@BRL-TGR.ARPA
>From: ron@BRL-TGR.ARPA
>Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards
>Subject: Re:  mail and disk quotas
>Message-ID: <6589@brl-tgr.ARPA>
>Date: 10 Dec 84 06:41:12 GMT
>Date-Received: 11 Dec 84 08:52:22 GMT
>Sender: news@brl-tgr.ARPA
>Organization: Ballistic Research Lab
>Lines: 6
>
>Most mail systems drop the mail into the users home directory.  However
>most mail systems are more creative than throwing mail to over quota
>users away.  Some just deliver it anyway, some spool it, and some return
>it to the sender.  Discarding mail is not nice.
>
>-Ron
-- 
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