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Subject:OFFTOPIC: Incosiderate list subscribers. From:Matt Ion <soundy -at- NEXTLEVEL -dot- COM> Date:Sun, 5 Jan 1997 14:52:10 -0800
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
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