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Re: ncsu dup checker/HellDiver problems

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From: KA6ETB Steve Harding
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 15:16
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chorn@eastwind.mcds.com (Christopher Horn) writes:

> ka6etb@grafex.Cupertino.CA.US (KA6ETB Steve Harding) writes:
> 
> > Ncsu apparently does some strange thing to the news directories.  After
> > saving off my join file (when I have finished reading news), and then
> > reopening helldiver, all read articles reappear.
> 
> If you use the -hf optiopn or whatever, it leaves the ctl files in the
> spool directories to speed up processing. Helldiver doesn't expect them
> there, and doesn't know how to handle them, and thus the problem. Not
> sure who you want to blame for the problem, I shouldn't have left them
> there but Helldiver shouldn't try reading non-news articles.

I emailed Rhys about this.  He says it will be fixed.

steve

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Subject: Re: ncsu dup checker/HellDiver problems
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