-=> Quoting Sean Rima to Nancy Backus on 05-31-11  09:23 <=-   
      
    >> Due to a change to a 64 bit machine none of my old mailer software   
    >> would work, so I went back to BBBS, which resulted in a clean and   
    >> unpopulated message base :)   
    > That would certainly do it.  Not sure why it happened at the one bbs   
    > that I noticed it at, though... it's still on its long-standing setup as   
    > always... and I had thought he saved plenty of messages, but maybe not   
    > that far back...  :)   
    SR> I think most systems will only keep a record of 6 months to a year of   
    SR> dupes that way a dump will take over anyway   
      
   I thought the oddest bit was that it did only happen at one of the 8   
   bbses I call.  Maybe some of them also have a "bad date" check, so that   
   something as old as these messages were doesn't get accepted?   
       
    >> And it is very quiet here   
    > I see that the dump seems to have generated some new life, anyway... :)   
      
    SR> It sure did lol   
      
   For the time being... ;)   
      
   ttyl      neb   
      
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