Index: openacs-4/packages/general-comments/tcl/general-comments-procs.tcl
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RCS file: /usr/local/cvsroot/openacs-4/packages/general-comments/tcl/general-comments-procs.tcl,v
diff -u -N -r1.25.2.4 -r1.25.2.5
--- openacs-4/packages/general-comments/tcl/general-comments-procs.tcl	23 Feb 2021 16:18:41 -0000	1.25.2.4
+++ openacs-4/packages/general-comments/tcl/general-comments-procs.tcl	3 Mar 2021 04:32:42 -0000	1.25.2.5
@@ -36,8 +36,7 @@
 } {
 
     # Generate a unique id for the message
-    # result from proc comes enveloped in <>
-    set rfc822_id [string range [acs_mail_lite::generate_message_id] 1 end-1]
+    set rfc822_id [ns_uuid]
 
     db_transaction {