[wp-hackers] Double Postings? Am I seeing double?

[Peter Westwood]

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Mark Jaquith wrote:
> On Mar 15, 2006, at 7:59 PM, Evan Broder wrote:
> 
>> I got the same thing for 3 or 4 different threads. Actually, I found
>> it stranger that I got the double postings after about 2 days of
>> complete silence on the list.
> 
> The lists were silent because they were down.  Unfortunately this
> coincided with Matt being away at SXSW, so it went unfixed for about 36
> hours.  I submitted a ticket to TextDrive, and they brought the lists
> back up and said that it was processing the old messages.  The
> duplicates could be a combination of people double posting or some
> artifact of the system being down.  The latter would be my main guess. 
> 'course if this message shows up twice, we'll know that something else
> is up.
> 

Suspicously all the "double postings" have the following in them:

- -------------------- m2f --------------------

WPG2 Forums (http://wpg2.ozgreg.com/forums/)

- -------------------- m2f --------------------

And come from the same server - http://wpg2.ozgreg.com/forums/

Someone is reposting posts back to the lists!

Thankfully it seems to have stopped

westi
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Peter Westwood
http://blog.ftwr.co.uk
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