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   Richard Tobin to ldo@nz.invalid   
   Re: Flood of old articles   
   04 Nov 25 13:13:03   
   
   From: richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk   
      
   In article <10ec9uh$3fgtk$1@dont-email.me>,   
   Lawrence D˙Oliveiro   wrote:   
      
   >> Whichever way you do it, the article has a date header.   
      
   >That date header comes from the NNTP client. Which could have a completely   
   >wrong idea of the date/time.   
      
   All kinds of things *could* happen, but if a bunch of old articles get   
   accidentally revived they may well have their original dates on them.   
      
   -- Richard   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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