On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 11:54:33AM -0400, Geo Carncross wrote: > > Clarification: the new UID must be greater than any value currently > > KNOWN LOCALLY in high_saved. Because of race conditions or network > > outages, the local high_saved table might be out-of-date with respect > > to other servers. That's OK, we'll compensate for it later. > > No. It must be greater than any value known to any client. If a client > connects to host A then host B that both have the same UIDVALIDITY but > host A has a gap where host B has a message, that client will NEVER > download that message from host B.
I'm hoping my other email clarified this. - Morty