From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.cygnus.argh.org>
Subject: Re: Unwanted catchup when entering a newsgroup
Date: 09 Oct 1999 17:01:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87n1tsvar9.fsf@deneb.cygnus.argh.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Ted Rathkopf's message of "09 Oct 1999 10:22:58 -0400"
Ted Rathkopf <ted@rathkopf.org> writes:
> Is it possible that the messages in the group have been canceled
> by their originators, so when you enter the group there is nothing
> there to read? This would cause the symptoms you describe, but would
> not be the result of gnus marking the articles as read.
No, I don't think so. The amount of vanishing articles would mean that
there's a large-scale cancel or supersede attack, and it's quite likely
that I would have heard of that. ;)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-10-09 15:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-10-09 7:37 Florian Weimer
1999-10-09 14:22 ` Ted Rathkopf
1999-10-09 15:01 ` Florian Weimer [this message]
1999-10-11 8:32 ` piet
1999-10-11 14:15 ` David S. Goldberg
1999-10-11 13:14 piet
1999-10-12 15:29 ` piet
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