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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no>
Subject: Re: Discussion: To del cached articles upon zapping group info?
Date: 09 Nov 1996 03:59:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2pw1o3rds.fsf@proletcult.ifi.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: David Moore's message of 08 Nov 1996 17:17:50 -0800

David Moore <dmoore@UCSD.EDU> writes:

> 	Well, it certainly shouldn't delete them, although you want it
> to stick them into some other archive kind of group.  You probably
> cached them because they had useful information.  But you obviously
> can't leave them in the cache tree, since they conflict with other
> messages.  You could probably roll your old articles into an archive,
> set the new real newsgroup to a highish level, and drop a virtual group
> on top of them to combine them.  Although this isn't a great solution.

Hm.  How about just moving the cached articles to, uhm,
"~/News/cache.old/group/name", or something like that?

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@ifi.uio.no * Lars Ingebrigtsen


  reply	other threads:[~1996-11-09  2:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-11-08 14:17 Wesley.Hardaker
1996-11-09  1:17 ` David Moore
1996-11-09  2:59   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
1996-11-13 10:02     ` Wesley.Hardaker
1996-11-13 16:50       ` Edward J. Sabol
1996-11-13 18:21         ` David Moore
1996-11-14  7:20           ` Wesley.Hardaker
1996-11-14  9:01           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1996-11-14  9:26             ` Per Abrahamsen
1996-11-14 13:32               ` Wesley.Hardaker
1996-11-15 21:53                 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1996-11-15 22:12                 ` Paul Franklin
1996-11-16 18:23                   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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