> An archiver should certainly provide an interface to look up a message by 
> [...] the hash.

Including List-Id in the hash calculation allows the archiver to
display a cross
posted message in context. See http://www.mail-archive.com/faq.html#listserver

Also,  a gentle reminder that I put some comments in the Launchpad entry
for IMailingList.archive*

Jeff
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