>Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1993 11:53:02 CET
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>Organization: Institut fuer Medizinische Computerwissenschaften
>Subject: Re: Clarification needed about "TOPICS" header
>To: Pete Weiss <[log in to unmask]>
>In-Reply-To: Message of Wed, 24 Mar 1993 11:43:50 +0100 from <ERIC@SEARN>
>Methink the question was (trying to rephrase):
>"Is it possible that postings w/o topic go to everyone whereas those with
>go only to a subset of subscribers?"
Postings w/o topics are classified as the reserved topic OTHER. If a
subscriber filters by topic and has not included topic OTHER, then
they are not supposed to receive un-topic-ed postings (at least that's
how I think it works).
/Pete ([log in to unmask])
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