Re: Supersedes: header may be hazardous to your FAQ's health

Danny R. Faught (faught@rsn.hp.com)
Thu, 30 Oct 1997 07:58:20 -0600 (CST)
Tom Lane wrote:
> I've been wondering lately why my FAQ hasn't been showing up in the
> local spool at netcom.com (where I post it), even though altavista and
> other places I can check seem to receive it OK. I finally persuaded
> our local newsmeister that there was a recurring problem and not just
> a transient glitch; when he looked into it, there was indeed a bug.
Aha! I've been wondering for ages why the comp.software.testing
archive site has never archived my FAQ. I had narrowed it down to
*some* articles sent by the post_faq.pl script. This might finally
explain it. Time to bug the admins again...
-Danny