[wp-hackers] Questions on execute-pings.php...

[Owen Winkler]

David House wrote:
> Robert Deaton already explained this. Andy Skelton explained the
> asyncronous part. I would have thought you'd have read those two
> emails, but judging from your questions, it appears you haven't.
> Please do.

Another key part of the puzzle that nobody explicitly mentioned is that 
posts in the future do not have a post_status of "publish" in 2.1.  So 
if you're querying for just "publish", then you're not getting the 
future posts at all.

Owen