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Re: Question about unsolicited Internet Email.

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From: Brad Templeton
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1992 20:32
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In article <1992Oct6.132329.12271@Gwinnett.COM> todd@Gwinnett.COM (Todd Reese) writes:
>I don't think that I or anybody up the ladder of connection sites should
>have been climbed on for Abacus' error. A simple note to me to alert of the 
>problem would have been a better first step.  BTW,  I stopped the problem 
>as soon as I found out about it.  There were many email's left to go out, 
>not any more.

While I did report that people over-reacted, I did not excuse a blind
E-mailing of this type, which seemed to have no direction.  Your message
indicates it wasn't you who did it.   How did it get done?  Who actually
thought that mailing to random E-mail collected from the net was a good
idea?  Does the person still work there?
-- 
Brad Templeton, ClariNet Communications Corp. -- Sunnyvale, CA 408/296-0366
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!looking!brad
References: <1992Oct5.115945.29105@Gwinnett.COM> <1992Oct5.181214.26618@netcom.com> <1992Oct6.132329.12271@Gwinnett.COM>

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Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc,news.admin.misc
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!looking!brad
From: brad@clarinet.com (Brad Templeton)
Subject: Re: Question about unsolicited Internet Email.
Organization: ClariNet Communications Corp.
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1992 20:32:04 GMT
Message-ID: <1992Oct06.203204.2272@clarinet.com>
Keywords: question legal use email
References: <1992Oct5.115945.29105@Gwinnett.COM> <1992Oct5.181214.26618@netcom.com> <1992Oct6.132329.12271@Gwinnett.COM>
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