Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 7/1/84; site rlgvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!mgnetp!ihnp4!zehntel!dual!amd!decwrl!decvax!harpo!utah-cs!seismo!rlgvax!guy From: guy@rlgvax.UUCP (Guy Harris) Newsgroups: net.bugs Subject: Re: Readnews Bug Message-ID: <38@rlgvax.UUCP> Date: Sun, 5-Aug-84 18:36:03 EDT Article-I.D.: rlgvax.38 Posted: Sun Aug 5 18:36:03 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 8-Aug-84 19:13:49 EDT References: <552@houxe.UUCP> <20f090b2.1de6@apollo.uucp> Organization: CCI Office Systems Group, Reston, VA Lines: 8 News 2.10.2 handles newsgroups with articles with numbers > 8192 (but not newsgroups with > 8192 active articles) by storing both the lowest article number and the number of articles in the active file. The bitmap encodes the status of articles minart..minart+nart-1, rather than the status of articles 0..8191. (Thanx and a tip of the Hatlo to Rick Adams for implementing this.) Guy Harris {seismo,ihnp4,allegra}!rlgvax!guy