From: dlv@bwalk.dm.com (Dr. Dimitri Vulis)
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 23:32:51 +0800
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Cancel-proof archives (Was: Excluding articles from DejaNews)
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tcmay@got.net (Timothy C. May) writes:
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> The point is that just because one or more sites is not archiving the
> traffic does not mean that other sites are not. Look at the parallels to
> cancellation: some sites strongly believe that "cancellation" is a bogus
> concept, that once a message has gone out it is part of the overall feed.
> (I concur with this view, and, if I ran a site, would not honor so-called
> "cancellations.")
...

Dave Hayes's definition of a "Site of Virtue" includes not honoring cancels and
rmgroups and certain other things. Check out Dave's site: jetcafe.org.

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Dr. Dimitri Vulis
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