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Date:      Sat, 16 Nov 1996 11:52:54 -0500 (EST)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>
To:        Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>
Cc:        FreeBSD-current users <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: missing email
Message-ID:  <Pine.OSF.3.95.961116115014.19343A-100000@baud.eng.umd.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199611161606.RAA24620@uriah.heep.sax.de>

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On Sat, 16 Nov 1996, J Wunsch wrote:

> As Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> 
> > >I've been missing some email lately that I now is being sent to the
> > >
> > >Does this have to do with the bad spots on the disk on freefall, or is
> > >there something else bad going on?
> > 
> > Probably, it didn't go quite according to the book, and some email
> > could have been lost.
> 
> I've been missing part 4 of the recent CTM `compat' megadelta.  Can i
> assume it fell into the same hole?  (I had to recreate it on freefall
> which is not a simple task since ctm_smail insists on calling sendmail
> directly.)

My mail system here has a sense of humor.  It always delays delivery of
the last ctm update in a batch until one or two of the intervening updates
past the batch come through, making me wonder if I've lost a delta.  I
haven't, yet, but that performance is reliable.  Scary sort of thing, and
I'd be much more worried if I didn't have access to ftp.


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