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From: "Arne Vajhøj" <arne.vajhøj@1:261/38.remove-2y0-this>
Subject: Re: [OT] Who's echoing all posts redundantly? Please stop!
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  To: Robert Klemme
From: Arne Vajhoj <arne@vajhoej.dk>

On 8/4/2012 5:26 PM, Robert Klemme wrote:
> On 04.08.2012 23:19, Arne Vajhoj wrote:
>> On 8/4/2012 5:07 PM, Robert Klemme wrote:
>>> On 04.08.2012 21:33, Patricia Shanahan wrote:
>>>> Does the bug affect any newsgroups other than
>>>> comp.lang.java.programmer?
>>>> It's the only affected newsgroup I follow.
>>>
>>> Not that I am aware of.
>>
>> Me neither (but I am only following 6 global groups).
>
> Here it's 10 groups from comp.*, 16 in total.
>
>> Which is somewhat interesting.
>>
>> I can only think of two explanations:
>> 1) software bug in server only carrying cljp
>> 2) deliberate action by someone
>
> 3) someone misconfiguring his private news server
> 4) experimental news gateway software running berserk and the
> development team went on summer holidays

Isn't that sub classes of #1?

Arne

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