>>>>> "J" == Julian Assange <proff@iq.org> writes: J> You neglected to mention as to whether you saw this behavior in J> 2.3.3 :) That is actually what tipped me off: I grabbed an old RPM and backgraded to 2.3.3 and found the same behaviour. BTW, this latest bug fix that includes a hack for (I presume) receiving messages from usenet servers who may not be Y2K-ready due to a loose interpretation of the RFC ... how prevalent are such servers likely to be out there in the real world? Have any been identified? -- Gary Lawrence Murphy <garym@canada.com> TeleDynamics Communications Inc Business Telecom Services : Internet Consulting : http://www.teledyn.com Linux/GNU Education Group: http://www.egroups.com/group/linux-education/ "Computers are useless. They can only give you answers."(Pablo Picasso)