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timdorr
on Feb 2, 2013
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Twitter Hacked – 250,000 User Accounts Potentially...
Are there big gaps in the early user ids? I'm 4145801 and received this message.
bitbckt
on Feb 2, 2013
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Twitter employee, here. At one point in time, auto_increment_increment was > 1 on the MySQL master for uid generation. This led to many holes in the uid range.
nevster
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Yeah - I'd say there are big gaps. I'm 1577581 and got the email. You can check people's join dates here
http://www.whendidyoujointwitter.com/
lacerus
on Feb 2, 2013
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Thanks! I'm 793689, joined 25 February 2007, and got the e-mail.
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