Jerry LeVan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > I am futzing around with Andrew Stuarts "Catchmail" program > that stores emails into a postgresql database. > > I want to avoid inserting the same email more than once... > (pieces of the email actually get emplaced into several > tables). > > Is the "Message-ID" header field a globally unique identifer?
It is intended to be, but since it is generated by either the MUA or the first MTA that sees the message, there is a lot of scope for broken software to screw things up. -Doug -- Let us cross over the river, and rest under the shade of the trees. --T. J. Jackson, 1863 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
