Hi, Paul.

PE> PE>> It could also be validation.  I've been sent the wrong
name plenty of
PE> PE>> times

PE> FM> Validation of what? You mean you've had req files for several different
PE> FM> nodes and sent the wrong one to the wrong one?

PE> I've had files called xxxxxxxx.REQ, where xxxxxxxx is not my node.  There's
PE> been a variety of substitutes.  Most recently was up02c703.req, where
PE> someone's upload directory was being put in there, due to (I think) either 
PE> bug in DEVIL261 or a configuration setup error, depending on what the perso
PE> who wrote that code thought, and the specific behaviour of telix in that
PE> situation.

PE> FM> If it could be anything, it wouldn't *need* validation.

PE> That's what I reckon about all validation!  You run out of disk space,
PE> that's your tough titties!  BFN.  Paul.

Yeah well I don't agree on that one, because that could be outside the
user's control / knowledge. But creating a rule for a data value, just
so you can check that it complies with the rule, is IMHO stupid. But
I've seen it done many times. :-)

Regards, fIM.

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