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From: john@basser.oz (John Mackin)
Newsgroups: news.software.b
Subject: Re: A precaution to prevent loading your system.
Message-ID: <845@basser.oz>
Date: Fri, 12-Dec-86 01:19:08 EST
Article-I.D.: basser.845
Posted: Fri Dec 12 01:19:08 1986
Date-Received: Sun, 14-Dec-86 19:28:25 EST
References: <86@dcl-csvax.comp.lancs.ac.uk>
Reply-To: john@basser.oz (John Mackin)
Distribution: world
Organization: Dept of Comp Sci, Uni of Sydney, Australia
Lines: 18
Keywords: 2.11 ME duplicate-articles
Summary: it doesn't happen here

In article <86@dcl-csvax.comp.lancs.ac.uk>,
	stephen@comp.lancs.ac.uk (Stephen J. Muir) writes:

> Since installing patch #1 to 2.11 news, our news system started sending every
> article to itself.  I have mailed Rick Adams about this but, in order to get
> round this, I have added the 'F' flag to the local entry in my sys file, ...

I would be interested to hear whether this is happening to other people.
We're running close-to-vanilla 2.11 with patch #1 installed and this is
not happening here.  (This is on a 780 with UNIX that's sort of 4.1-ish,
for ridiculous legal reasons I cannot be more explicit about what the OS
really is.)

John Mackin, Basser Department of Computer Science,
	     University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

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