Newsgroups: news.software.b
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: C News milestone
Message-ID: <1990Nov21.180721.8447@zoo.toronto.edu>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <1990Nov13.215847.23684@zoo.toronto.edu> <1990Nov21.101834.15370@warwick.ac.uk>
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 90 18:07:21 GMT

In article <1990Nov21.101834.15370@warwick.ac.uk> cudep@warwick.ac.uk (Ian Dickinson) writes:
>But I'm going to change the Message-ID format soon since it's too long.
>I expect a fair proportion of sites will end up doing this.

There are a significant number of people who have taken this tack, but the
number of people who've just installed it "straight" is much greater.

Shorter message-IDs are coming.

>However, is there any chance that the patchdate could be included in
>the version reply with future versions of Cnews?

It's on the "to be looked at" list.
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