On 18 Jan 2004 at 5:24, S wrote:

> Anyone can change the "latest build number" by editing Version.java and
> compiling the source on their machine. If you were so inclined, you
> could change your "latest build number" to 9999 and confuse a whole lot
> of people. Apparently someone has compiled their own copy of Freenet and
> changed their version number to 5070.
> 
> Ignore 5070. The latest Stable build is 5061, and all official releases
> are announced on this list. If you don't see an announcement here, any
> higher version numbers are either CVS experimental builds, or someone
> playing tricks.

Perhaps nodes shouldn't be generating that message based on the 
reported version numbers of other nodes, but on an "official" latest-
stable-version counter retrieved from freenet.sourceforge.org?
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