Re: ietf-nntp Backfill

"Clive D.W. Feather" <clive@demon.net> Wed, 18 December 1996 16:05 UTC

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Subject: Re: ietf-nntp Backfill
To: Mark Sidell <Mark.Sidell@forteinc.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 1996 16:01:28 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Clive D.W. Feather" <clive@demon.net>
Cc: ietf-nntp@academ.com
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Mark Sidell said:
> Anyway, as far as I know, demon's is the only server that backfills.  
> But, perhaps Clive could provide more information.

I am told that the Demon server no longer backfills; the cause of this
behaviour has been fixed. I can't comment on the LISTGROUPS issue you
mention.

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