Questions about Archive-name: headers

Peter da Silva peter at ficc.ferranti.com
Wed Jul 18 00:44:49 AEST 1990


In article <3135.26a1fe54 at mccall.com> tp at mccall.com writes:
> that the posting number header is for use by automatic archiving programs.
> So is the archive-name header. Will these programs work in the absence of a
> posting-number header?

The one I use will.

> 2) Is anyone archiving vmsnet.sources anyway, or is this all academic at
> this point?

We're archiving all the sources we get our hands on, but if it doesn't have
an archive name it gets shoved onto a little-used machine until someone can
get around to figuring it out.
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