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diff --git a/doc/bugs/CGI_problem_with_some_webservers.mdwn b/doc/bugs/CGI_problem_with_some_webservers.mdwn
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--- a/doc/bugs/CGI_problem_with_some_webservers.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/CGI_problem_with_some_webservers.mdwn
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ Why do they appear two times with conflicting values in the very same hashes?
 
 Marking [[done]] since it's not really an ikiwiki bug. --[[Joey]]
 
+----
+
 I'm getting some odd behaviour with boa.  When I edit a page and click "Save
 Page", the URL I get taken to produces a 403 - Forbidden error until I recompile
 the wiki.  For example, after editing the root page of the wiki it brings me back to
@@ -89,5 +91,15 @@ permissions.  Boa was then rightly refusing to serve the page.  Adding the
 `umask 022` config option to `ikiwiki.setup` fixed everything, and all
 appears to be working fine now.  --Paul.
 
+> Since others seem to have gotten ikiwiki working with boa, 
+> I'm guessing that this is not a generic problem with boa, but that
+> your boa was started from a shell that had an unusual umask and inherited
+> that. --[[Joey]] 
+
 (I'm new to wiki etiquette - would it be more polite to leave these details on the
 wiki, or to remove them and only leave a short summary?  Thanks.  --Paul)
+
+> Well, I just try to keep things understandable and clear, whether than
+> means deleting bad old data or not. That said, this page is a bug report,
+> that was already closed. It's generally better to open a new bug report
+> rather than edit an old closed one. --[[Joey]]