In article <1995Aug1.090605@miavx1>, [log in to unmask] (Dennis S. K eeler) writes: > In article <1995Aug1.085747@miavx1>, [log in to unmask] (Dennis S. Keeler) writes: >> In article <1995Jul31.162352@miavx1>, [log in to unmask] (Dave Mun day) writes: >>> In article <1995Jul31.151843@miavx1>, [log in to unmask] ( ) writ es: >>>> In article <1995Jul31.103653@miavx1>, [log in to unmask] (Denni s S. Keeler) writes: >>>>> Somehow news messages which shouldn't be there are being appended to >>>>> other news messages. In other words, when I read a certain news message, t he >>>>> first 50 lines or so will be the actual message. Then after that, there's >>>>> another large message appended, which doesn't appear to be by the original >>>>> author. See alt.games.marathon #950 and comp.sys.mac.scitech #1629 for an >>>>> example. >>>>> Is this a problem on our side, or with the original posters? >>>> >>>> This is happening in rec.pets.cats too. >>> >>> Also in rec.aviation.homebuilt. >>> >> This has happened in messages #95 & 96 of comp.sys.mac.digest. Part o f >> the real message has even been destroyed. > > Message #1029, rec.games.int-fiction. If our newsfeed goes to TLCNet, > which isn't supposed to have alt groups (or is it just alt.sex?), it seems > these messages could get through anyway. The message above had something to do > with nude beaches. I don't know if it came from an alt group or what. But I > hope the problem is fixed soon, because I wouldn't want to see TLCNet to be > held liable if a sexually explicit message gets tangled up in a posting in > rec.fan.barney. > -- This message appending is occuring throughout NEWS. Just in case whoever's looking into this (Rob?) is having a problem finding an example, here's one I found in rec.arts.anime. It has a message from rec.audio.misc AND a picture from alt.nude.celebrities attached to it. X-NEWS: muhaxp.ham.muohio.edu rec.arts.anime: 20384 Path: news.muohio.edu!miavx1!ohstpy.mps.ohio-state.edu!math.ohio-state.edu!sol.c tr.columbia.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!gatech!newsfeed.pitt.edu!uunet!in2.uu.net !ankh.iia.org!soho.ios.com!arbane Newsgroups: rec.arts.anime Subject: Re: Iczer-1 comments needed.... Message-ID: <[log in to unmask]> From: [log in to unmask] (Robert Bain) Date: 31 Jul 1995 22:39:02 GMT References: <[log in to unmask]> Organization: Internet Online Services NNTP-Posting-Host: soho.ios.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Lines: 1237 Dkim106 ([log in to unmask]) wrote: : Thinking of purchasing Iczer-1...comments? Flames? I saw US Renditions' volume 1 way back when... [message deleted] Do You Believe That? (Goddess, I do _so_ hate dubs...) -- ---"...It's people like that who make you realize how little you've --- accomplished. For instance, when Mozart was my age, he had --- been dead for two years." -- Tom Lehrer [log in to unmask] .marketplace:19530 rec.audio.misc:11873 [log in to unmask] (Steven Zipser ) writes: >Brian: >You little dweeb factory mouthpiece, everyone is wrong & you are right! >OK? Brian is joined by all the customers of the most successful speaker company in the world, Bose. So if you want to play the numbers game, you just lost big. Bose 1, Zipser (who?) nothing. Path: math.ohio-state.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!news.sprintlink.net!uunet!in2.u u.net!news.iadfw.net!usenet From: [log in to unmask] (Wampyri) Newsgroups: alt.binaries.nude.celebrities Subject: raquel~1.jpg (1/1) Date: Tue, 01 Aug 1995 02:10:16 GMT Organization: Internet America Lines: 1188 Message-ID: <[log in to unmask]> NNTP-Posting-Host: dal07-04.ppp.iadfw.net X-Newsreader: Forte Agent .99.82 begin 644 raquel~1.jpg M_]C_X``02D9)1@`!``````````#__@`?3$5!1"!496-H;F]L;V=I97,@26YC M+B!6,2XP,0#_VP"$``("`@("`@("`@("`@("`@0#`@("`@4$!`,$!@8'!P8& M!@8'"`L)!P@*"`8&"0T)"@L+#`P,!PD-#@T,#@L,#`L!`@("`@("!0,#!0L' M!@<+"PL+"PL+"PL+"PL+"PL+"PL+"PL+"PL+"PL+"PL+"PL+"PL+"PL+"PL+ M"PL+"PL+"__$`:(```$%`0$!`0$!```````````!`@,$!08'"`D*"P$``P$! M`0$!`0$!`0````````$"`P0%!@<("0H+$``"`0,#`@0#!04$!````7T!`@,` M!!$%$B$Q008346$'(G$4,H&1H0@C0K'!%5+1\"0S8G*""0H6%Q@9&B4F)R@I M*C0U-C<X.3I#1$5&1TA)2E-455976%E:8V1E9F=H:6IS='5V=WAY>H.$A8:' MB(F*DI.4E9:7F)F:HJ.DI::GJ*FJLK.TM;:WN+FZPL/$Q<;'R,G*TM/4U=;7 MV-G:X>+CY.7FY^CIZO'R\_3U]O?X^?H1``(!`@0$`P0'!00$``$"=P`!`@,1 [rest deleted] -- + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Bill Sylvester, Miami University [log in to unmask] Never attribute to malice that which [log in to unmask] can be adequately explained by stupidity.