Re: archive problems

Craig Cockburn (craig@scot.demon.co.uk)
Mon, 3 May 1999 22:29:04 +0100

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Ann an sgriobhainn, <199905031902.PAA04597@moe.optics.rochester.edu>,
sgriobh Pamela Greene <pgreene@optics.rochester.edu>
>
>You posted again on May 1 and that article has now replaced the bad
>one, so I can't look at it and see why it was archived. In general,
>though, the archive script grabs articles for the non-*.answers
>archive areas based on their Subject headers. We do our best, but
>it's hard to make it very picky.
>
>That's a big part of why we recommend that people advertise the
>*.answers archive locations instead, where articles are only saved if
>they come to news.answers, and where they're stored by Archive-name.
>For your FAQ, of course, that's
>
>ftp://rtfm.mit.edu/pub/faqs/cultures/scottish/scottish-faq
>
Hi

thanks for your answer. Would it be possible to put in a symbolic link
from
ftp://rtfm.mit.edu/pub/usenet/soc.culture.scottish/soc.culture.scottish_
FAQ
to the location above to help people find the official version?

thanks

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