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echo: locsysop
to: David Drummond
from: Bill Grimsley
date: 1995-06-16 08:42:08
subject: own up

David, at 20:03 on Jun 15 1995, you wrote to Bill Grimsley...

PE>> 0000FFF2 SU0     1965  18-09-94   0:01 
PE>> 0000FFE6 MO1     4798   5-12-94  23:50 

BG> What algorithm is used to determine the filename prefix, any idea?

DD> It's a hex number representing the difference between the host and the 
DD> target node numbers.  Point numbers are a wee bit different though. The 
DD> above is probably point stuff for .13  and .19 - the .hlo is for .15 I 
DD> think.

OK, thanks for that Dave.  As your reply was much the same as Paul's, it
must be true after all.

Regards, Bill
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