"Alf P. Steinbach" <al...@start.no> writes: > And considering this, and the fact that Google's archive is now the > main Usenet archive, message id's are not that useful, really.
You've demonstrated only that Google is an unreliable Usenet archive. One doesn't even need to use Usenet, in this case, since comp.lang.python is a forum distributed both as a Usenet forum and a mailing-list forum. -- \ “Two possibilities exist: Either we are alone in the Universe | `\ or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.” —Arthur C. Clarke, | _o__) 1999 | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list