From: "Hal E. Fulton" <hal9000@...>
Date: 2001-11-17T06:43:31+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:25675] Re: This is insane...

----- Original Message ----- 
From: Dave Thomas <Dave@PragmaticProgrammer.com>
To: ruby-talk ML <ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org>
Sent: Friday, November 16, 2001 3:21 PM
Subject: [ruby-talk:25671] Re: This is insane...


> Actually, today it's caused by a problem with my newsfeed provider,
> who's suddenly decided to send down messages starting back in July (I
> suspect they've been recovering from an archive).
> 
> Anyway, I've turned off the gateway until I can work out how to
> suppress the messages.

We feel your pain, Dave.  :)

Is there a timestamp? Could you ignore messages more than
ten days before the current time, for example?

Hal