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From: brooke@nmtvax.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.news
Subject: Re: Can we nuke "Re: Orphaned Response" please?
Message-ID: <341@nmtvax.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 7-Mar-85 16:09:37 EST
Article-I.D.: nmtvax.341
Posted: Thu Mar  7 16:09:37 1985
Date-Received: Mon, 11-Mar-85 05:05:17 EST
References: <199@ihlpg.UUCP> <2396@nsc.UUCP> <25207dc8.1a7b@apollo.uucp> <>
Reply-To: brooke@nmtvax.UUCP (J. Brooke King)
Organization: New Mexico Tech, Socorro
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Summary: 

In article <> honey@down.FUN (code 101) writes:
>jim suggests that rnews should automagically reject orphaned response
>notes.  this seems only fair, since notes drops all messages from
>apollo, due to the warped message id.
>
>	peter


I have seen several of messages to this effect lately.  I see "Orphaned
Response once in a while."  What does it mean?  Where do they come from?
Pardon my ignorance, but I am curious.
-- 

                    J. Brooke King in Socorro Funland
                     ... ucbvax!unmvax!nmtvax!brooke

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