Subj : Re: Name that compression...
To   : Maurice Kinal
From : Ozz Nixon
Date : Sat Mar 30 2019 09:41:24

On 2019-03-30 08:36:24 +0000, Maurice Kinal -> Ozz Nixon said:

>   Also a sysop could give each user on a node a point address so that
> MSGID uniquiness would be guarenteed ... at least up to Sun Feb  7
> 06:28:15 UTC 2106, for unsigned 32 bit unixtimes which from my
> observations seems to be the case in Fidonet, not counting abandonware
> of course.  Your mileage may vary.

Brilliant! Off to code that each node posts as a point - I did a test with 2 
users yesterday, we all 3 are on ExchangeBBS NNTP server - were able to produce 
2 messages with the same MSGID. This point concept totally fixes that (Kudos!).

Ozz


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