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Subject:Re: OFFTOPIC: Incosiderate list subscribers. From:Jan Arnopolin <jarnopol -at- INTERACCESS -dot- COM> Date:Sun, 5 Jan 1997 17:45:18 -0600
Bites, doesn't it?
At 02:52 PM 1/5/97 -0800, you wrote:
>I imagine I'm not the only one who's been getting these:
>
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>To: soundy -at- nextlevel -dot- com
>From: TAMMY -at- atsaerospace -dot- com
>Date: Sun, 5 Jan 97 17:40:49 +0500
>Subject: Re: transfer media
>Message-ID: <2EFA764C81 -at- ATSaerospace -dot- com>
>X-UIDL: c1518360e17c0b38c0137b6025f34f34
>
>This is an automated message.
>
>Thank you for your e-mail.
>I'm presently on vacation until January 6th
>and will respond at that time.
>
>Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year!
>
>Tammy Sudol
>Documentation Manager
>ATS Aerospace Inc.
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>
>Please, people... if you're going away and your mail system generates
>automatic replies like these, remember to unsubscribe from your mailing
>lists until you get back!
>
>Eric, is it possible/feasible/desireable to simply remove people like
>this from the list until they get home to subscribe again? I get one
>of these for every post I make to the list. ARGH!
>
>
>
> Your friend and mine,
> Matt
> <insert standard disclaimer here>
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