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From: Jack Vinson <jvinson@cheux.ecs.umass.edu>
Cc: Kai Grossjohann <grossjoh@charly.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>
Subject: Re: How does expiry in mail groups work?
Date: 11 Apr 1996 14:42:50 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <wod95e8uvp.fsf@cheux.ecs.umass.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Kai Grossjohann's message of 11 Apr 1996 19:43:14 +0200

>>>>> "KG" == Kai Grossjohann <grossjoh@charly.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> writes:

KG> How is this done in the other backends?  Is the time of the article
KG> being marked as expirable being used there?  How do these backends
KG> keep track of said time?

Lars simply uses the time the article was snarfed into Gnus as the "time."
This is not optimal either, but I think he didn't want to add yet another
line with the expiry time in it.  Maybe this is something for Lobster Gnus?

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  reply	other threads:[~1996-04-11 18:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1996-04-11 17:43 Kai Grossjohann
1996-04-11 18:42 ` Jack Vinson [this message]
1996-04-12  3:16   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1996-04-12 20:59     ` Joe Hildebrand
1996-04-15  7:11       ` Kai Grossjohann

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