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to: Bo Simonsen
from: Dale Shipp
date: 2004-04-11 01:30:00
subject: Re: Dupe checking

-=> On 04-10-04  22:35,  Bo Simonsen <=-
 -=> spoke to Dale Shipp about Dupe checking <=-

 DS> duplicate checking.   One is based on MSGID.  The other is based on
 DS>   the header info (TO, FROM, SUBJ and DATE).  If *either* of these
 DS> two   things is a match, then Squish calls the message a dupe.  

 BS> Yes you may be right, I've not looked specifically in the code of that
 BS> area. 

  Nor have I -- that was quoting from the manual.

  Because of the fact that the header checking can lead to false
  duplicate detection, I have long ago turned that off and only use
  MSGID checking.   Of course, there are a few BBSes out there that do
  not use MSGIDs.


                        dale (at) min (dot) net
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