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to: Paul Edwards
from: John Tserkezis
date: 1997-04-23 12:46:42
subject: Packets

-=> Quoting Paul Edwards to John Tserkezis <=-

Hello Paul,

 JT> If I were to generate another archive every time there was to be something
 JT> added, you would be getting anything up to five packets for each day.

 PE> On my system, packets were added to the same archive for that day, as
 PE> they came in.  If a user called and picked up that archive, then it
 PE> would be truncated to 0-length and then a new archive created for that
 PE> day, moving from say *.TU0 to *.TU1.  BFN.  Paul. 

 Oh, bottom.  Seems I have egg on my face now.  My mail processor does the
same thing.  I can choose either daily archives, or just one big one.

 (Wipes egg off).

John Tserkezis, Sydney, Oz. Fidonet: 3:712/610  Internet: jt{at}suburbia.com.au

... 90% of the time I'm right, so why worry about the other 3% ?
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