On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 15:33:27 -0500, Ian Burgmyer wrote:

> p.o-t has always had a 2 week expiration.

??  Oldest message on the server is (note the posting date of Aug 23, 
2006):

jhenderson@jshlaptop madwifi]$ telnet news.povray.org 119
Trying 203.29.75.35...
Connected to news.povray.org.
Escape character is '^]'.
200 news.povray.org DNEWS Version  5.7b1,, S0, posting OK 
mode reader
200 DNews is in reader mode - posting OK.
group povray.off-topic
211 3885 164166 191875 povray.off-topic selected
head 3885
423 no such article number in this group
head 164166
221 164166 <MPG.1f5681df6fc1fe18989f82@news.povray.org> article retrieved 
- head follows
From: Patrick Elliott <sel### [at] rraznet>
Newsgroups: povray.off-topic
Subject: Re: The bush pilot
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 15:18:09 -0700
Message-ID: <MPG.1f5681df6fc1fe18989f82@news.povray.org>
References: [...]
Organization: -
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
User-Agent: MicroPlanet-Gravity/2.70.2067
NNTP-Posting-Host: 66.185.228.51
X-Trace: news.povray.org 1156371491 66.185.228.51 (23 Aug 2006 18:18:11 
-0400)
Lines: 88
X-No-Archive: Yes
X-Copyright: This copyrighted article comes from a private news server 
and may NOT be distributed on USENET or other news servers.
X-POV-Header: --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
Path: news.povray.org!not-for-mail
Xref: news.povray.org povray.off-topic:164166

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