On 3/24/2016 8:10 PM, Vladimir Panteleev wrote:
2. It does not propagate. If an NNTP client will cancel a message, it will still be visible on the forum. DFeed needs to request the full message list from the server to know which messages are gone (it does this every few days or so). And, of course, mailing list users will get it anyway, and it will also be stored on the mailing list archives browsable from the web.
The "Archives" I generate periodically rsync themselves against the messages on the server, so deleted messages eventually disappear from that.
