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[Muhammed Sameer <address@concealed>]

Salaam,

Thanks for the reply!

Regards,
Muhammed Sameer


--- On Wed, 11/12/08, Cefiar <address@concealed> wrote:

> From: Cefiar <address@concealed>
> Subject: Re: [sympa-users] Message not available
> To: address@concealed
> Cc: address@concealed
> Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2008, 7:33 PM
> Muhammed Sameer wrote:
> > When I was looking through the archive of one of my
> lists, I saw that there were many instances where I saw that
> next to a bullet mark in the list of messages in the archive
> was 'written message not available' in Italics
> > 
> > What does this mean ? Was sympa unable to archive that
> message 
> 
> It means that the message that is referred to by the
> following message is unavailable.
> 
> Unavailable in this context usually means one of the
> following:
> 
> 1. The message following it refers to a previous message
> that sympa never processed (eg: The original reply was
> off-list, and the subsequent reply was to the list address.
> 
> 2. The message was excused from the archive for some reason
> (eg: the ' X-No-Archive:Yes'  header).
> 
> 3. The message has been marked as deleted/has been deleted.
> 
> In any case, Sympa does not have an archived copy of the
> message available to it.
> 
> BTW: It might be useful in generated archives if this text
> contained a link to a definition somewhere on the list
> server of the above reasons. This makes it much clearer to
> anyone viewing the archives why the message isn't
> actually available. Be careful however not to make the WHOLE
> line of text a link, as it'll really confuse people -
> it'll look just like any other message!
> 
> -- Stuart Young - aka Cefiar - address@concealed