Subj : Dupe checking
To : Dale Shipp
From : Bo Simonsen
Date : Tue Apr 13 2004 08:30 pm
Hello Dale.
11 Apr 04 01:30, you wrote to me:
DS>> duplicate checking. One is based on MSGID. The other is based
DS>> on
DS>> the header info (TO, FROM, SUBJ and DATE). If *either* of
DS>> these two things is a match, then Squish calls the message a
DS>> dupe.
BS>> Yes you may be right, I've not looked specifically in the code of
BS>> that area.
DS> Nor have I -- that was quoting from the manual.
Okay! :)
DS> Because of the fact that the header checking can lead to false
DS> duplicate detection, I have long ago turned that off and only use
DS> MSGID checking. Of course, there are a few BBSes out there that do
DS> not use MSGIDs.
Or fidonet mail systems like D'Bridge! :) Which is only used by two persons
on Fidonet...
Bo
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