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Re: Message-ID lengths (was: Re: Todd, can we have an Arctic posting group?)
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Date: 
Tue, 4 Jan 2000 20:33:37 GMT
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote:
OK, the script finished running, and the average Message-ID length is
29.8346 characters, and the smallest of the set was 19 characters, and the
largest of the set was 104(!) characters.

Heh. Ok, so it might be reasonable to have something that does a mapping,
for the sake of the poor humans. :)


Anyway, back to the previous topic, I don't think that figuring out a way to
virtually coalesce groups in an NNTP hierarchy on the server is the biggest
fish to fry right now.

Probably not. Just one that happened to intrigue me. And now, it's All
Figured Out in case you want to implement it in the future. :)

--
Matthew Miller                      --->                  mattdm@mattdm.org
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  Re: Message-ID lengths (was: Re: Todd, can we have an Arctic posting group?)
 
(...) I'm glad you brought it up, actually, because you pointed out a few things I hadn't considered (such as the fact that splitting a group wouldn't necessarily mean zeroing it out). I racked my brain pretty hard back in May-June last year, (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Message-ID lengths (was: Re: Todd, can we have an Arctic posting group?)  [DAT]
 
(...) Whoops, I forgot to hold off on posting that until my script finished. Those two numbers were just placeholders from memory. OK, the script finished running, and the average Message-ID length is 29.8346 characters, and the smallest of the set (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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