/ David Z Maze <dmaze@MIT.EDU> was heard to say:
| Norman Walsh <ndw@nwalsh.com> writes:
|
|> I quit gnus and looked through .gnus, .newsrc.eld, .gnus.registry.eld,
|> ~/Mail/active and couldn't find any reference to them.
|>
|> But next time messages were put in them, gnus seemed to remember the
|> huge number of messages that had been in there (even though message
|> numbers started at 1 again).
|>
|> Where's the old value cached???
|
| Possibly in ~/Mail/misc/spam/.marks?

Nope. I checked, the ~/Mail/misc/spam/dspam directory was totally gone.
But I see now that it's been recreated with

((read (1 . 104522)))

I just can't figure out where the 104522 was cached. :-(

                                        Be seeing you,
                                          norm

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