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October 1998, Week 2

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Ted Ashton <[log in to unmask]>
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Thus it was written in the epistle of Jeff Kell,
> "Wong, Wilson" wrote:
>
> > Since I'm in digest mode, does anyone know how often the days postings
> > are put onto the HP3000-L Archives.  I normally read through my digest
> > and then search by subject through the archives.  However, I don't
> > want to miss the posting by HP or Scott on this matter.
>
> Digests are generated daily at midnight (EST5EDT) unless the digest
> surpasses a threshold value (I think 10K lines) in which case there is
> an immediate "special edition" and any remaining postings go out in
> the midnight edition.
>
Not sure if it was what "Wong, Wilson" was asking, but the way I read the
question, the answer is, I think, "constantly".  A message comes into listserv
and (correct me if I'm wrong, Jeff) gets stuck into the archives in the same
procedure which sends it out to the appropriate list members.

Ted
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Ted Ashton ([log in to unmask]), Info Serv, Southern Adventist University
          ==========================================================
Hofstadter's Law: It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take
into account Hofstadter's Law.
                         -- Hofstadter, Douglas R. (1945 - )

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