avolio@grendel.UUCP (Frederick M. Avolio) (12/11/84)
Perhaps I just never noticed this before, but for the past few days (week?) we've gotten a ton of duplicate articles -- most if not all from BRL-TGR For example, see below. Is this normal? Can someone explain why this happens (though I have a pretty good guess...). >Relay-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site grendel.UUCP >Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA >Path: grendel!aplvax!umcp-cs!seismo!brl-tgr!tgr!Ron Natalie <ron@BRL-TGR> >From: Ron Natalie <ron@BRL-TGR> >Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards >Subject: Re: mail and disk quotas >Message-ID: <6419@brl-tgr.ARPA> >Date: 7 Dec 84 01:10:57 GMT >Date-Received: 8 Dec 84 10:21:31 GMT >Sender: news@brl-tgr.ARPA >Organization: Ballistic Research Lab >Lines: 6 > >Most mail systems drop the mail into the users home directory. However >most mail systems are more creative than throwing mail to over quota >users away. Some just deliver it anyway, some spool it, and some return >it to the sender. Discarding mail is not nice. > >-Ron >Relay-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site grendel.UUCP >Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site brl-tgr.ARPA >Path: grendel!aplvax!umcp-cs!seismo!brl-tgr!tgr!ron@BRL-TGR.ARPA >From: ron@BRL-TGR.ARPA >Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards >Subject: Re: mail and disk quotas >Message-ID: <6589@brl-tgr.ARPA> >Date: 10 Dec 84 06:41:12 GMT >Date-Received: 11 Dec 84 08:52:22 GMT >Sender: news@brl-tgr.ARPA >Organization: Ballistic Research Lab >Lines: 6 > >Most mail systems drop the mail into the users home directory. However >most mail systems are more creative than throwing mail to over quota >users away. Some just deliver it anyway, some spool it, and some return >it to the sender. Discarding mail is not nice. > >-Ron -- Fred Avolio, DEC -- U{LTR,N}IX Support 301/731-4100 x4227 UUCP: {seismo,decvax}!grendel!avolio ARPA: grendel!avolio@seismo.ARPA