Re: smart expire

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From: Russell Schulz
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1993 01:45

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jhm@hourglas.uucp (Jonathan Hulley-Miller) writes:

> Does anyone have a smart expire program that could be used on news.answers to
> only keep one copy of a FAQ ? Thanks.

if they have Supersedes: headers, you can use any program that takes care
of that situation (I have one here that I wrote myself, but I've seen at
least one posted to c.b.w)

personally, I copy news.answers postings that I want to keep to f:\faq
and then just reference/grep/whatever from there only.

> \/\/     (jhm@hourgls.fidonet.org, jhm@hourglas.uucp)     \/\/
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Russell Schulz  russell@alpha3.ersys.edmonton.ab.ca  ersys!rschulz  Shad 86c

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From: russell@alpha3.ersys.edmonton.ab.ca (Russell Schulz)
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Subject: Re: smart expire
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