Newsgroups: news.software.b
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: Message ID niceties
Message-ID: <1989Nov22.180840.1576@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <7081@ficc.uu.net>
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 89 18:08:40 GMT

In article <7081@ficc.uu.net> peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) writes:
>News 2.11 PL 14 uses files of the form /tmp/Lmessage-id for lock files...

In case anyone is planning clever software and is curious, C News does not
create any lock based on the message-id.  We couldn't see any reason for it.
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