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Re: Richard's obligatory, monthly, stupid question!!!
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Fri, 22 Jan 1999 00:10:22 GMT
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Todd Lehman wrote in message <36a7c847.38161206@lugnet.com>...

It would be listed as somewhere between 90001 and 90201.  89999 would • already
be defined on your server if you had already seen something numbered 90000.


Does this mean everyone has differnt numbers for each message?

Jesse

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  Re: Richard's obligatory, monthly, stupid question!!!
 
(...) No, it means that everyone has the possibility to have different numbers for each message, if they're using different news servers. Theoretically, the numbers could still fortuitously line up perfectly. Here, on the other hand, where there is (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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  Re: Richard's obligatory, monthly, stupid question!!!
 
(...) It would be listed as somewhere between 90001 and 90201. 89999 would already be defined on your server if you had already seen something numbered 90000. The ISP that I get RTL from (visi.com) has the most recent message numbered at 129,000. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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