On Tue, 27 Mar 2001 11:06:16 EST, Stan Horwitz <[log in to unmask]>  said:
> I am curious. What's the point behind keeping archived postings on
> LSTSRV-L for such a long period of time? The older postings do not seem
> like they would be relevant any longer due to upgrades in the actual
> Listserv software, computer hardware, and operating system technology.

Just today, I filed a bug report against the BIND software, asking that
the CHANGES file have datestamps, so we can find out (for example) when
BIND 8.1.2 came out.

History and timelines are very important.

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                                Valdis Kletnieks
                                Operating Systems Analyst
                                Virginia Tech