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Re: Finding Out About Migration

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From: Larry Sherman
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 22:02
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Todd Michel McComb <mccomb@medieval.org> wrote:
> Since I only get spam on best.com, I'm also concerned that notification
> of the migration might slide under the radar.  I'm trying to watch
> for it, but there's a certain human limit to my vigilance, especially
> as the months drag on.  Unfortunately, as the amount of spam I
> receive climbs into the 200/day range overall, it becomes a real
> barrier to conducting business online at all, but nothing is more
> needle-in-the-haystack than the eventual(?) Verio migration email.

The From: line of Migration Team emails will read as follows:

  From: Verio Web Migrations <migration-support@veriohosting.com>

If you adjust your procmail accordingly, you can stay out of the
haystack.

BTW, the plan is to migrate all BEST users before Dec 15, 2001.

-- Larry
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From: Larry Sherman <larrysh@best.net>
Newsgroups: best.general
Subject: Re: Finding Out About Migration
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 22:02:13 +0000 (UTC)
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