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Acbosgd.2053 net.news utcsrgv!utzoo!decvax!duke!chico!harpo!cbosg!cbosgd!mark Wed Feb 17 21:39:04 1982 Re: netnews clogging up the uucp directory We've noticed the clogged UUCP problem here too, especially since we have a small spool directory which, until recently was over half filled with /usr/spool/news. I think I have a solution which any central site on the net (the ones that need it most) can install after the distribution without breaking any protocols. Basically, instead of doing <CREATE ARTICLE> | uux - yoursys!rnews it would do something like uux 'yoursys!rnews <HR> This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: <P> 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. <BR> 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: <P> <EM>The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright&copy 1981, 1996 <BR> Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.</EM> <P> <HR> Goto <A HREF="82.02.17_duke.1793_net.news.html">NEXT</A> article in NET.news Newsgroup <BR>Return to <A HREF="NET.news-index.html">NET.news index</A> <BR>Return to the <A HREF="../index.html">Usenet Oldnews Archive index</A> </HTML>

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