[news.software.anu-news] Cross-posted items not marked read w/ skip/news

RAND@merrimack.edu (Rand P. Hall) (09/27/89)

Bug, feature, or too difficult to correct?

When an item is marked as read by way of SKIP/NEWSGROUP cross-posted
versions of the item are not marked as read.

Rand P. Hall                    UUCP: {uunet,bbn,ulowell}!ginosko!hubdub!rand
Merrimack College               CSNET: rand@merrimack.edu
N. Andover, MA 508.683.7111     Dukakis = 15% tax hike + $1.3 billion deficit

gih900@UUNET.UU.NET (Geoff Huston) (09/29/89)

>Bug, feature, or too difficult to correct?
>
>When an item is marked as read by way of SKIP/NEWSGROUP cross-posted
>versions of the item are not marked as read.
     
     
Deliberate feature!!
     
Geoff Huston