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Subject:Re: extraneous messages From:"Matthew B. Hicks" <matt -at- UNIDATA -dot- UCAR -dot- EDU> Date:Mon, 23 Jan 1995 13:31:04 -0700
On Mon, 23 Jan 1995, Jan Boomsliter wrote:
> People complain about the quantity of messages coming in daily. Others
> respond that deleting unwanted messages is not a burden.
> People continue to ask others to not send private and other
> inappropriate messages to the list. Others respond with a query
> regarding the operational readiness of their delete buttons.
> People offer explanations for why they have a problem managing the
> horde of messages. Others respond ....
Hmmmm... sounds like the source of an awful lot of unwanted messages,
doesn't it?
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