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>>>>> On 23 Nov 1998 14:35:19 -0500, Colin Rafferty <craffert@ms.com> said:

>> We need a "number of parts to the message" parameter for the
>> summary line...

Colin> This would be terribly slow, since it would mean parsing all
Colin> the articles in a newgroups just to build a summary.

Damn.  You're right of course.

Colin> Maybe something on the modeline for the current article?

That'd work!

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