Originally Posted by Gizmo
I too don't agree with auto pruning data; though I operate sites that enjoy having outdated data, as it's never really outdated...

We've been deleting older messages as long as I can remember. In later years we moved stuff to an homemade archive, but before that it was just lost.

For us it's simple a matter of how much diskspace we can use. That limit has gone up over the years, but we still have our limits.

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