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[leafnode-list] Re: leafnode 2.0b8_ma7.5pre snapshot available, contains major

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Subject: [leafnode-list] Re: leafnode 2.0b8_ma7.5pre snapshot available, contains major
From: Raymond Scholz <rscholz@xxxxxx>
Date: by mail-ob (mbox f11350)(with Cubic Circle's cucipop (v1.31 1998/05/13) Thu Oct 11 18:47:41 2001)

Matthias Andree <ma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Hi, I just uploaded leafnode 2.0b8_ma7.5pre to
> http://mandree.home.pages.de/leafnode/beta/
>
> It is a bugfix-only release over 7.4pre. Users of older 2.0b8_ma7.Xpre
> versions should update. Users of 2.0b8_ma7 can update to get the "low
> traffic group unsubscribe" bug fixed.

Oops, "LIST ACTIVE <group>" returns the complete active file, which
serves as an excellent DoS attack on Gnus (allocation lots of memory,
hanging NNTP process).

Cheers, Ray
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- [leafnode-list] leafnode 2.0b8_ma7.5pre snapshot available, contains major fixes
  - From: Matthias Andree

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