did i spell that right?

[kjax]

what does the parenthesized number next to a username on an info page tell you?

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[schwanensee]

That's the code by which that particular user is known to lj's server computers. I think.

[moondog]

Yup. S'also the journal number you are. So I 'moondog' was the 13149th account created, 'kjax' was number 5440466, etc.