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Keep server timestamps for all copies
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        var servers = ['chkno.net', 'rc2.chkno.net', 'echto.net', 'the-wes.com', 'vibrantlogic.com'];
 
        var session = Math.random();  // For outgoing message IDs
-       var since = {};  // server -> time: For fetch?since=
-       var seen = {};  // seen_key -> true
+       var since = {};    // server -> time: For fetch?since=
+       var seen = {};     // seen_key -> message
+       // Messages have these fields:
+       //   Time: The server timestamp of the first copy to arrive 
+       //   ID: Some unique string for deduping
+       //   Text: The text of the message
+       //   ServerTimes: server -> timestamp
+       //   UI: The DOM node for this message in the UI
 
        function rcnick() {
                var nick = localStorage.getItem("nick");
        }
 
        function rcaddmessagetohistory(message) {
-               var d = document.createElement("div");
+               message.UI = document.createElement("div");
                var text = (message.Time ? rcformattime(message.Time) : "") + " " + message.Text;
-               d.appendChild(document.createTextNode(text));
+               message.UI.appendChild(document.createTextNode(text));
                var h = document.getElementById("history");
-               h.appendChild(d);
+               h.appendChild(message.UI);
                window.scrollTo(0, document.body.scrollHeight);
-               return d;
        }
 
        function make_seen_key(id, text) {
                        var m = messages[i];
                        m.Time = new Date(m.Time);
                        var seen_key = make_seen_key(m.ID, m.Text);
-                       if (!(seen_key in seen)) {
-                               seen[seen_key] = true;
+                       if (seen_key in seen) {
+                               seen[seen_key].ServerTimes[server] = m.Time;
+                       } else {
+                               m.ServerTimes = {server: m.Time};
+                               seen[seen_key] = m;
                                rcaddmessagetohistory(m);
                                for (var i in servers) {
                                        rcchangeserverstatus(servers[i], "sad");
                                        if (rtxt != null) {
                                                var messages = JSON.parse(rtxt);
                                                if (messages != null) {
-                                                       rcreceivemessages(server, messages);
                                                        delay = 40;
                                                        if (messages.length >= 1 && "Time" in messages[messages.length-1]) {
                                                                since[server] = messages[messages.length-1].Time;
                                                        }
+                                                       rcreceivemessages(server, messages);
                                                }
                                        }
                                }
 
        function rcsend(d, message) {
                var id = new Date().getTime() + "-" + session + "-" + Math.random();
-               seen[make_seen_key(id, message)] = true;
+               seen[make_seen_key(id, message)] = message;
                var path = "/speak" +
                        "?id=" + encodeURIComponent(id) +
                        "&text=" + encodeURIComponent(message);
                        message = "<" + rcnick() + "> " + input;
                }
 
-               var d = rcaddmessagetohistory({'Text': message});
-               rcsend(d, message);
+               var m = {'Text': message};
+               rcaddmessagetohistory(m);
+               rcsend(m.UI, m);
        }
 
        function rckeydown(event) {