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   #51 to SBC   
   Re: Strange filenames   
   30 Jan 04 21:58:23   
   
   From: hohokus@i.love.to.eat.spam.hotmail.com   
      
   SBC wrote:   
      
   > I've been perusing the file listings for MST3K episodes on WinMX and   
   > I've noticed that some files have what appear to be date codes.  For   
   > example:   
   >   
   > MST3K - 0421 - 20010722 - Monster A-Go-Go.avi   
   >   
   > The date code on this file appears to be July 22, 2001.  The funny   
   > thing, though, is that I see these codes on some of the original KTMA   
   > season episodes and the code interpreted as a date is obviously not the   
   > original air date or even any subsequent air date.  So what does this   
   > code mean?   
      
   if i'm not mistaken, that's the date that the episode was encoded and   
   released through the digital archive project. check out dapcentral.org   
   for more details.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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