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Re: Illit

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From: Valdis Kletnieks
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 01:42
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In article <1993Jan22.115036.8621@cbnewsi.cb.att.com> bhs1@cbnewsi.cb.att.com (bruce.h.simon) writes:
>  Maybe there should be a Newsgroup called comp.dumb for those of
>us who are programming illiterate.  I would like to know how to
>change my header so that nobody can follow it, but at the same
>time allow me to recieve email.

OK.. I'll bite.  What are you attempting to do? 

If you change the header so "nobody can follow it", whatever that
means, how will people be able to *send* you mail so you can receive
it?

If you gave people the wrong phone number, would you *care* if
your phone was able to receive calls?

				Valdis Kletnieks
				Computer Systems Engineer
				Virginia Tech
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From: valdis@black-ice.cc.vt.edu (Valdis Kletnieks)
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Subject: Re: Illit
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Date: 28 Jan 93 01:42:22 GMT
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