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Server chaining system for usenet

  • US 6,564,233 B1
  • Filed: 12/17/1999
  • Issued: 05/13/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/17/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system for storing Usenet articles, comprising:

  • a first server connected to a first digital storage device containing a first range of Usenet articles;

    a second server connected to a second digital storage device containing a second range of Usenet articles that does not include Usenet articles that are contained in said first range of Usenet articles, wherein said second server maintains synchronization of identifiers of said first range of Usenet articles and said second range of Usenet articles;

    wherein said second server is chained to said first server, and further wherein said first server advertises the availability of the union of said first range and said second range.

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