Subj : Re: Dupe checking
To   : Bo Simonsen
From : Dale Shipp
Date : Sun Apr 11 2004 02:30 am

-=> 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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