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To: John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu>
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Subject: Re: What's the deal with cc? *CRAP* 
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From: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
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Actually, Terry has an army of hackers at the other end all using 
his name 8)

	Cheers,
	Amancio


>From The Desk Of John Fieber :
> On Thu, 24 Apr 1997, John Polstra wrote:
> 
> > In article <199704222220.PAA27567@phaeton.artisoft.com>,
> > Terry Lambert  <terry@lambert.org> wrote:
> > > > > in it. See the cvsup manpage section on refuse files.
> > > > 
> > > > Well, the man page is not bvery useful,
> > 
> > It's true, the section on the refuse files needs some fleshing out
> > and some examples.  But hey, given that you're the guy who can
> > churn out thousands of words a day here in these lists, why don't
> > you write something up and send it to me? ;-)
> 
> Just as a small footnote, last time I re-indexed the
> freebsd-hackers mailing list, "terry" and "lambert" gained
> stopword status.
> 
> [For people not familiar with text databases, that means the word
> occurs so frequently it ceases to be useful in a query to
> discriminate between documents.  Now, I should also qualify that
> the automatic stopword handling in freewais-sf is bogus because
> when something becomes a stopword should be keyed to the total
> number of documents in the databes, but freewais-sf had a
> hardwired threshold of 20,000 occurances.  I have since boosted
> that limit to a more reasonable level for the size of the mailing
> list so Terry is no longer a stopword.  But still, 20,000
> occurances in the hackers list alone is an accomplishment!]
> 
> -john
>