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Article #202Re: 16-Bit Overflow in Dillon UUCP
From: Michael B. Smith
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 1996 23:59
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 1996 23:59
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In article <peterk.0m38@combo.ganesha.com> peterk@combo.ganesha.com (Dr. Peter Kittel) writes: > I still use Dillon UUCP 1.16, it works nicely for me since more than > two years. But now suddenly a few newsgroups, those with the biggest > traffic like csa.advocacy, didn't show up anymore. Closer investigation > showed that the article numbers (the filenames) were in low number > ranges, while the entries in .newsrc had gone beyond 32000. So > obviously UUCICO wrapped around at the 16-bit border. As I said before: upgrade to AmigaUUCP 1.17b4. What I didn't ask: what newsreader? You may need an upgrade there as well. -- // Michael B. Smith \X/ mbs@adastra.cvl.va.us
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!hearst.acc.Virginia.EDU!adastra!mbs Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.uucp,de.comp.sys.amiga.uucp From: mbs@adastra.cvl.va.us (Michael B. Smith) Subject: Re: 16-Bit Overflow in Dillon UUCP References: <peterk.0m38@combo.ganesha.com> X-NewsReader: GRn 3.1 March 23, 1996 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: <mbs.4apj@adastra.cvl.va.us> Date: Sun, 31 Mar 96 19:59:54 EDT Organization: Only if you insist...