On January 17, 2002 at 15:37, J C Lawrence wrote: > On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 09:41:05 -0800 > Earl Hood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The only major change that might occur is changing from a numeric > > system of identifying messages to using message-ids. I.e. The > > filenames would be the message-id of the message. This would > > allow links to not go stale, or change, if an archive is > > re-created. > > Umm, err, ooooo! Please! Pretty please! Please sir!
FYI, message annotations are stored by using the message-id. It has the nice side-effect that if you re-create an archive, annotations for messages are preserved. --ewh
