On Wed, 18 Jan 2023 08:51:10 -0500, Jack wrote: > >> Now was there (I recall asking about this previously, but I forgot > >> what the answer was) a way to get a message-ID from that internal > >> number, or at least a way to get the address of the message's > >> archive copy on the gentoo website? > > I haven't found it, if so. > > Some time back I traded some emails with a sysadmin about this, and I'm > pretty sure there is no way to make that translation. The number is > internal to the list software database and is apparently not surfaced > anywhere except such messages. In my case, I was usually able to to to > the archive page for the list, and by displaying as messages (instead > of threads) identify the one I never received.
You can also request redelivery of messages based on the internal numbers if you follow the help advice in all list message headers. -- Neil Bothwick Hard work has a future payoff. Laziness pays off NOW!
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