From: Kenosis <kenosis@...>
Date: 2006-07-08T07:10:07+09:00
Subject: Re: What's up w/this group now that the gateway is back?

That makes sense and I agree that what were seeing now is better than
the alternative.  Thanks for  the explanations.

Ken

Jacob Fugal wrote:
> On 7/7/06, James Edward Gray II <james@grayproductions.net> wrote:
> > I considered going back in time a little to play catch-up, but I
> > figured I would get hate mail for the flooding and we would still
> > have the exact same problem.  (We would just see the middle of older
> > threads.)
>
> Exactly. I'm one of them. :) Well, I wouldn't have sent you hate mail,
> but I might have grumbled a little under my breath. :)
>
> And you're absolutely right, as long as the cut is rigid across a
> point in time, you're not going to get a clean cut (barring extreme
> luck). One option would have been to see all active threads (had a
> response in the last 24 hours, for instance), and only copy the old
> posts from those threads over... but I wouldn't wish the chore of
> collecting those posts on anyone.
> 
> Jacob Fugal