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Re: BS support "cancel" ?

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Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2003 03:54
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On 1 Jun 2003 23:04:42 -0400, Hal Burgiss <hal@burgiss.net> wrote:

>On Sun, 01 Jun 2003 13:12:30 -0400, None <None@none.not> wrote:
>> 
>> It's trivial to forge cancels resulting in the ability of anyone to be
>> able to cancel anybody else's articles.
>> 
>> Some news providers thus feel the potential for abuse far outweighs
>> the legitimate benefits of honoring cancels and supersedes.
>
>Its also up to individual server admins whether they want to honor
>cancels. Many don't. How do you cancel something off google? Once its
>out there, its out there. 

Last time I checked, Google honored cancels so long as the came fro
the original author which is also trivialy forged.
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Subject: Re: BS support "cancel" ?
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