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   Keith Thompson to ldo@nz.invalid   
   Re: Flood of old articles   
   04 Nov 25 12:42:52   
   
   From: Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com   
      
   Lawrence D’Oliveiro  writes:   
   > On Tue, 4 Nov 2025 00:24:12 -0000 (UTC), Richard Tobin 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.   
      
   Do you have any reason to believe that any of the articles in the   
   recent flood might have significantly incorrect date headers?   
      
   If not, why bring it up?   
      
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