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Re: Kill files

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From: Guy Harrison
Date: Sun, 24 Dec 1995 00:00
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 In article <819809700snz@xciv.org>
  Paul Civati <paul@xciv.org> said:-

>In article <819736686_OASIS_@swampdog.demon.co.uk>
>           guy@swampdog.demon.co.uk "Guy Harrison" writes:
>
>> >I believe this is just simply a bug, kill files *are* supported, they 
>> >just don't work because of this bug. ;)  I understand this is fixed in 
>> >an upcoming ka9q release.
>> 
>> Will the news bug be banished as well?
>
>Depends on what you mean by news bug?

The % sign bug when posting news (I typed two there). Probably a duff 
printf type statement somewhere.

It does not happen with email and does not happen receiving news, only 
when posting it. It causes problems posting C source, obviously, but 
worse, it corrupts uu encoded stuff as well.


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Guy Harrison

guy@swampdog.demon.co.uk

  
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From: guy@swampdog.demon.co.uk (Guy Harrison)
Subject: Re: Kill files
Date: 1995/12/24
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