Subj : MSGID
To : Carlos Navarro
From : mark lewis
Date : Fri Feb 04 2022 09:06 am
On 2022 Feb 04 07:28:58, you wrote to Rob Swindell:
RS>> <chuckles at "not being too long">
CN> I was thinking about not longer than 40 chars or so, so that the
CN> kludge line doesn't exceed 78.
why would this artificial(?) limit be in place to start with?
for example, Message-ID control lines in gated news and email messages can be very long... if one uses some portion of that Message-ID to generate the FTN MSGID's first field, well...
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