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Paul Franklin <paul@cs.washington.edu> writes:

> This article count is still not exact, but it's a lot closer.

The article count is irrelevant.  It can't be used for anything.  What
we need to know is which articles exist; not how many articles exist.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen