Re: [exim] seemingly always-zero part in queue-ids

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Author: Dave Lugo
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] seemingly always-zero part in queue-ids
On Fri, 9 Mar 2012, Moritz Wilhelmy wrote:
>
> On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 11:31:23 -0600, Mike Kennedy wrote:
>> From the Exim Documentation:
>>
>> "After the ?rst hyphen, the next six characters are the id of the process
>> that received the message."
>>
>> The process ID of the exim process that received the mail would have to be
>> numbered at least (62^3 = ) 238328 for that 4th character alone to be
>> nonzero!
>
> So this never happens anywhere, but just to be sure, there are some
> additional zeroes?
>


http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/16883/what-is-the-maximum-value-of-the-pid-of-a-process




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