This has been a known fault since at least 2000, when I first brought it to someone's (probably Barry) attention. I find it to be a nuisance, as one can never be sure if a message was missed by relying on the assigned number. Bob Vallio ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shelley, Barry, N1VXY" <bshelley@arrl.org> To: "arrl-odv" <arrl-odv@reflector.arrl.org> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 10:38 AM Subject: [ARRL-ODV:11587] Re: Ham Radio and Radio Astronomy Jay: I'm havng the staff look into this. Will let you know if we find anything. For what its worth I don't think there was a number 11583 but it picked up again with 11584. Barry -----Original Message----- From: Bellows, John (Dir, Dakota) Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 12:24 PM To: arrl-odv Subject: [ARRL-ODV:11586] Re: Ham Radio and Radio Astronomy I note this is the 2nd ODV with number 11582. Jay -----Original Message----- From: R. B. Vallio [mailto:w6rgg@sbcglobal.net] Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 7:32 PM To: arrl-odv Subject: [ARRL-ODV:11582] Ham Radio and Radio Astronomy An interesting piece connecting Amateur Radio to Radio Astronomy. Bob http://www.nrao.edu/whatisra/hist_ham.shtml