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Barry Margolin  
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 More options Apr 4 2012, 6:03 pm
Newsgroups: eternal-september.support
From: Barry Margolin <bar...@alum.mit.edu>
Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2012 18:03:29 -0400
Local: Wed, Apr 4 2012 6:03 pm
Subject: Re: E-mail Address in posts
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In article <a$zyo1PkIMfPF...@raefell.demon.co.uk>,

 hugh <hugh@[127.0.0.1]> wrote:
> In message <81tnn7llq81vsuddlt17vda7ightupi...@4ax.com>, Nick Spalding
> <spald...@iol.ie> writes
> >Dr J R Stockton wrote, in
> ><4iyBRiUJb1ePF...@invalid.uk.co.demon.merlyn.invalid>
> > on Tue, 3 Apr 2012 21:00:09 +0100:

> >>But I hope ES-generated left parts are not random; that does not
> >>guarantee uniqueness.  They seem to be 12-character base-64 strings
> >>Inspection shows that the probability of them being fully-random is
> >>negligible.  If they are mostly random, duplicates will be rare.

> >"The generation of random numbers is too important to be left to
> >chance."  Robert R. Coveyou

> >"Any one who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits
> >is, of course, in a state of sin."  John von Neumann
> Just noticed on another group that the change I had previously attempted
> without apparent success in TP now seems to be working.
> So the RHS of this M-ID should be [127.0.0.1]
> Here goes

Nope.

Message-ID: <a$zyo1PkIMfPFAPq@raefell.demon.co.uk>

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Barry Margolin
Arlington, MA


 
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