Re: [Pan-users] Strange line counts

[Brian Morrison]

On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 22:28:03 +0100 in
address@hidden Christophe Lambin
<address@hidden> wrote:

> On Tue, 16 Mar, 2004 at 08:54 +0100, Brian Morrison wrote:
> > Yes. I've pasted in the article that causes this to happen for me
> > below but note that every post in this group by the author has this
> > problem. Note that there are two Lines: headers and two X-Cache:
> > headers. Pan reports this one as having 57394 lines.....
> > [...]
> > Newsgroups:           alt.sysadmin.recovery
> > Message-ID:           <address@hidden>
> > Lines:                44
> > Lines:                44
> 
> I had a look at this message on my ISP's newsserver. The newsserver
> and Pan correctly report this message as having 44 lines:
> 
> http://www.rebelbase.com/~chris/two_lines.png
> 
> So, if anything it looks like your newsserver doesn't like articles
> with two Lines headers.

OK, thanks for looking. My ISP is currently using an oldish beta version
of nntpcache so it could be that. They are currently looking for an
alternative news peer and news server software so I imagine this is a
unique to me problem.

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Brian Morrison

bdm at fenrir dot org dot uk