Newsgroups: news.admin Path: utzoo!henry From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) Subject: Re: News.announce.newuser seems to be empty Message-ID: <1988Aug22.021018.25125@utzoo.uucp> Organization: U of Toronto Zoology References: <20421@watmath.waterloo.edu> <1070@cfa214.cfa250.harvard.edu> <13498@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: Mon, 22 Aug 88 02:10:18 GMT In article <13498@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> weemba@garnet.berkeley.edu (Obnoxious Math Grad Student) writes: >a software fix is possible: modify expire so that by default it doesn't >touch n.a.u. That is, it requires an explicit -nau flag. And Gene can >start superseding the articles. Of course, if you run C news (plug plug), selective expiry is trivial to do. (I don't know if 3.0 does the same -- hope so.) -- Intel CPUs are not defective, | Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology they just act that way. | uunet!attcan!utzoo!henry henry@zoo.toronto.edu