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to: Paul Edwards
from: Michael Stapleton
date: 1996-11-25 00:38:02
subject: Tobruk

Hi Paul,

On Jan 01 01:26, 1996, Paul Edwards of 3:711/934.9 wrote:

PE> Can you also check the .PKT file that is output.  I would be
PE> quite surprised if the .MSG didn't match the .PKT, yet the .PKT
PE> came out valid.  All tobruk is doing is copying the date from
PE> one to the other.

The first packet, which was a new message, has the correct date at the
start of the packet.  The other packets, which only contain replies, have
the incorrect date at the top of each message, but the correct date at the
end of the packet.

PE> It does that the reverse way, too.  There's nowhere that it
PE> "invents" a time - well, there is one situation, but that's with
PE> squish, and the date it uses is 1994-01-01.  And it prints an
PE> error message when it does that, too.

Fine, I haven't seen an error message.

Michael Stapleton of Graphic Bits
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