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Subject:Missing messages - not From:John -dot- Cornellier -at- PARIS -dot- IE -dot- PHILIPS -dot- COM Date:Fri, 20 Jun 1997 10:16:19 +0200
Someone wrote about receiving responses to postings you think you thought you
never saw.
Well, people post to other lists - without removing the "re." out of the subject
field. Behold the following post in Winhlp-L today:
"Subject: Re: Is Microsoft Word a hog? Text: I must have missed the original
question, but to put in my two cents...."
The hapless poster doesn't realise that the original question was posted on
TECHWR-L.
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