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Re: admins should expire news.announce.newusers at 90 days

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From: Bernd Felsche
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 1991 01:21
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In <1991Jun11.173229.21529@zoo.toronto.edu>
   henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) writes:

>Where did you get the idea that it doesn't?  Both B News and C News expire, by
>default, always respect the Expires: header, although C News expire lets the
>sysadmin set bounds on it.  (We ship with a default 90-day bound in our sample
>explist file.)

And another feature is that one set expiry criteria based on
moderation state. This is important, as it allows paying attention to
the Expires: lines only in moderated groups. Every little bit helps.
-- 
Bernd Felsche,                 _--_|\   #include <std/disclaimer.h>
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From: bernie@metapro.DIALix.oz.au (Bernd Felsche)
Newsgroups: news.admin,news.software.b
Subject: Re: admins should expire news.announce.newusers at 90 days
Message-ID: <1991Jun12.012118.25420@metapro.DIALix.oz.au>
Date: 12 Jun 91 01:21:18 GMT
References: <14957@ector.cs.purdue.edu> <q63B435w164w@mantis.co.uk> <1991Jun11.173229.21529@zoo.toronto.edu>
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