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echo: public_domain
to: andrew clarke
from: Paul Edwards
date: 1995-05-02 08:01:14
subject: MSGID

ac> Told you so.   The serialno of this one should end in '5e'
... etc.  It 
ac> increments by one each time a new message is entered.  I can post the new 
ac> code if you like.  Have fun.

To do that, you need to keep a file lying around.  What is
wrong with the current algorithm, which uses the number of
seconds since 1970 or something, or one more than that, if
that's already been used?  BFN.  Paul.
@EOT:

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