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Subject:Calls for help From:Richard Mateosian <srm -at- C2 -dot- ORG> Date:Tue, 27 Jun 1995 11:37:10 -0700
I can understand why someone who suddenly stops receiving TECHWR-L messages
might send a brief test message to the list.
What I can't understand is why anyone would send their reply to such a
message to the list. I don't see how anyone but E. Shrdlu can benefit from
knowing that Joe Mxzyplk recieved E. Shrdlu's test message. Am I missing
something? ...RM