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Re: Richard's obligatory, monthly, stupid question!!!
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Thu, 21 Jan 1999 05:27:58 GMT
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jasper@janssen.dynip.com (Jasper Janssen) writes:

And as far as how the numbers are generated: Todd? :) Possibly a
sequence, or something with time encoded, or whatever...

Article numbers in a newsgroup start at 1 and count upward monotonically
without skipping any numbers.

--Todd



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  Re: Richard's obligatory, monthly, stupid question!!!
 
On Thu, 21 Jan 1999 05:27:58 GMT, Todd Lehman uttered the following profundities... (...) So, (In response to this and your other post....) on RTL I am at about 90000. At present there are some threads to which the originating post does not yet (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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  Re: Richard's obligatory, monthly, stupid question!!!
 
(...) From the last message, before this one, from you, in this group: References: <MPG.110daeeee02b784...ugnet.com> <F5rxLJ.51w@lugnet.com> <MPG.110dcbc75dc5785...ugnet.com> <36a3f1cd.6082449@lugnet.com> <36A3FB08.26097EEA@voyager.net> _that's_ how (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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