Mark Crispin wrote:

> On Wed, 12 Jun 2002 02:51:49 -0600, Alexey Melnikov wrote:
> > I came across similar bug in Netscape 4.79: it can't cope with UIDs bigger
> > than 2**32-1, Netscape just doesn't display them!
>
> Do you mean 2**31-1?

Yes, that is what I've meant.

> No IMAP implementation is required to cope with UIDs bigger than 2**32-1.
>
> > Also if my memory doesn't trick me, it crashed on UID 4294967295.
>
> That's 2**32-1, the largest possible UID.

Correct.

> 2**32, 4294967296, is the lowest invalid UID.

No, I've meant 2**32-1, not 2**32.

Regards,
Alexey Melnikov
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