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Re: Phantom Holdings
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (wpowers@MIT.EDU)
Fri Mar 10 11:10:45 1995
From: wpowers@MIT.EDU
To: ad-cat@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 09 Mar 1995 17:19:03 EST."
<9503092219.AA14818@lauren.MIT.EDU>
Date: Fri, 10 Mar 1995 11:10:32 EST
Stephen - If you have kept some of the numbers of those records
without phantom holdings, check to see if the date of input/load into
our system predated automated Acq records. I think it is the Acq
records hanging around that are generating the phantoms.
In touch with the spirit world, Walter
P.S. Did any of you go to summer camp, and there was a "phantom" who
did ... unspeakable things? After lights out? Well, I did. (But I'm OK now.)
>Well, the 949 phantom holdings doesn't seem to hold true for all the
>records. Stephen Skuce checked a number of records with 949 where
>there wasn't a phantom holding created. I called Michel and told him
>the bad news, but, he has since contacted the programmer and the
>programmer, Dave Alexander, is investigating further.
>
>--------
>Sarah Mitchell
>3-1928
