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Re: NETCOM fails on Support

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From: Karl Denninger
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 1994 19:51
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In article <CvECy9.3u3@espada.chi.il.us>,
Gerry Swetsky <lisbon@vpnet.chi.il.us> wrote:
>In article <33vibh$mrn@venus.mcs.com>, Karl Denninger <karl@MCS.COM> wrote:
>>
>>Not true.  MCSNet's "info@mcs.net" address routes to a HUMAN, and that human 
>>works reasonable hours some of the time.  That means that if you send email 
>>there after 3:00 PM or so, and you get a reply the next morning, that's 
>>normal.
>
>    Gee, Karl; I can show you how to automate that task - and log it as
>    well. ;-)

Gee, Gerry, "rate-request@mcs.net" is that robot.  I've had this figured
out for quite some time.

The personal touch is worth 1000 robots.

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Subject: Re: NETCOM fails on Support
Date: 31 Aug 1994 14:51:29 -0500
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